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How to get fromChicago to Folly Beachby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Folly Beach by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Charleston International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane MDW - CHS
    4h 2m
    $98–512

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane plane ORD - HHH
    2. Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Folly Beachcar car
    6h 35m
    $82–374

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0641
    27h 12m
    $135–232

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    28h 49m
    $201–436

  5. Drive 880.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Folly Beachcar car 880.5 mi
    16h 14m
    $161–233

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charleston International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane ORD - CHS
    4h 31m
    $128–382

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane ORD - CAE
    2. Drive from Columbia-Airport-CAE to Folly Beachcar car
    6h 1m
    $144–740

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Folly Beach, SC, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Folly Beach via Atlanta Bus Station and Charleston Bus Station in around 27h 12m.

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