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How to get fromChicago to Fort Knoxby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Fort Knox by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louisville International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MDW - SDF
    2. Take the taxi from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Fort Knoxtaxi taxi
    3h 28m
    $158–650

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Fort Knoxcar car
    5h 1m
    $58–310

  3. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    7h 52m
    $102–174

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Louisville, KY to Fort Knoxtaxi taxi
    9h 4m
    $129–204

  5. Drive 324.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Fort Knoxcar car 324.7 mi
    5h 47m
    $60–86

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louisville International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORD - SDF
    2. Take the taxi from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Fort Knoxtaxi taxi
    3h 59m
    $272–650

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)plane plane ORD - OWB
    2. Drive from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Fort Knoxcar car
    5h 22m
    $66–197

  8. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus Chicago
    8h 22m
    $96–119

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fort Knox, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Fort Knox via Indianapolis Union Station, Louisville, KY, W Broadway @ S 10th, and Dixie @ Bethany in around 7h 52m.

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