What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Jekyll Island?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Jekyll Island is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 17h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Jekyll Island?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Jekyll Island is to fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $130 - $490.

How far is it from Chicago to Jekyll Island?

The distance between Chicago and Jekyll Island is 865 miles. The road distance is 953.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Jekyll Island without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Jekyll Island without a car is to bus which takes 23h 34m and costs $150 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Jekyll Island?

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Chicago to Jekyll Island, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Chicago to Jekyll Island?

The best way to get from Chicago to Jekyll Island is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $120 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 23h 34m.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Jekyll Island?

Jekyll Island is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:20 AM in Chicago and 2:20 AM in Jekyll Island.

Can I drive from Chicago to Jekyll Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Jekyll Island is 954 miles. It takes approximately 17h 53m to drive from Chicago to Jekyll Island.

Where can I stay near Jekyll Island?

There are 847+ hotels available in Jekyll Island.

Chicago to Jekyll Island - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Jekyll Island by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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 Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
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1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)ORD - BQK
6h 30m
$122–430
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus StationFlixBus 2512 / ...
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to BrunswickGreyhound US0640s
23h 34m
$158–303
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SavannahFloridian
2. Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to BrunswickFlixBus N2472
34h 15m
$289–722
Drive 948.4 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Jekyll Island948.4 mi
17h 53m
$174–250
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)MDW - BQK
6h 1m
$132–490
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX)MDW - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
7h 50m
$162–679
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX)ORD - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
8h 14m
$146–579
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Savannah, bus
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Savannah (SAV)MDW - SAV
2. Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
7h 44m
$184–700
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Savannah, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Savannah (SAV)ORD - SAV
2. Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
8h 7m
$164–590

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights

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4h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 859.7 mi
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Jekyll Island via Atlanta Bus Station and Brunswick in around 23h 34m.

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