There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Ironton by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yeager Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yeager Airport (CRW)ORD - CRW
- Take the train from Charleston Station to Ashland Amtrak Station
6h 22m$90–411Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak StationCardinal
11h 56m$63–177Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - ColumbusChicago
- Take the bus from Columbus Bus Station to Ashland Bus StationGreyhound US0140
11h 11m$77–159Drive 413.3 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Ironton413.3 mi
7h 47m$76–109Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)MDW - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
7h 14m$84–489Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)ORD - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
7h 37m$140–469
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yeager Airport (CRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Ironton is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Ironton is to fly and train which takes 6h 22m and costs $85 - $420.
The distance between Chicago and Ironton is 513 miles. The road distance is 415.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Ironton without a car is to bus which takes 11h 11m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Chicago to Ironton, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Ironton is to bus which takes 11h 11m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $180 and takes 11h 56m.
Ironton is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:39 PM in Chicago and 10:39 PM in Ironton.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Ironton is 416 miles. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Chicago to Ironton.
There are 25+ hotels available in Ironton.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ironton, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago to Ironton via Columbus Bus Station and Ashland Bus Station in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $45–160 and the journey takes 11h 50m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yeager Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yeager Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Station to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17–28
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $8–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $11–85
- Business Class
- $20–170
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–120
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $60–160
- Business - advance purchase
- $80–350
- Business Class
- $130–380
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus Bus Station to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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