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How to get fromChicago to Limerickby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Limerick by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shannon Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane ORD - SNN
    11h 32m
    €203–820

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dublin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ORD - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus bus
    12h 55m
    €248–881

  3. Train to South Bend, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane SBN - SNN
    15h 17m
    €274–980

  4. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Shannon Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane MKE - SNN
    15h 22m
    €385–1,393

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cork Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane ORD - ORK
    2. Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain train
    16h 12m
    €275–838

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration10h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,818.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 32m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Limerick, Ireland?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shannon Airport (SNN) 4 times a day.

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