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How to get fromChicago to Meadsby plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), train or bus

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

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

    best
    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 Meadscar car
    5h 12m
    $108–640

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0140
    11h 11m
    $62–149

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train Cardinal
    12h 1m
    $145–296

  4. Drive 420.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Meadscar car 420.7 mi
    7h 49m
    $77–111

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane ORD - CRW
    2. Take the train from Charleston Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 25m
    $102–405

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MDW - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 17m
    $98–568

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane ORD - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 48m
    $222–538

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Meads, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago to Meads via Columbus 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 $120–280 and the journey takes 11h 50m.

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