There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Meteora by plane, bus, train, or shuttle
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Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ORD - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
21h 4m€382–483Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ORD - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Paleofarsalostrain
- Take the bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambakabus
21h 55m€267–739Fly to Kozani National Airport Filippos, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI)plane ORD - KZI
- Take the bus from Kozani to Grevenabus
- Take the bus from Grevena to Kalabakabus
32h 40mFly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, Airport Bus, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ORD - TIA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Take the bus from Fier to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Kalampákabus
23h 37mFly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane ORD - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Trikalabus
24h 41m€379–1,236Fly to Brindisi Airport, Bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane ORD - BDS
- Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbus
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus
27h 5mFly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ORD - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
24h 57m€291–663Fly to Preveza Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane ORD - PVK
- Take the bus from Preveza to Trikalabus
23h 1m€439–1,630
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Meteora is to fly and train and bus which costs €260 - €750 and takes 21h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Meteora is to fly and bus which takes 21h 4m and costs €380 - €490.
The distance between Chicago and Meteora is 8789 km.
It takes approximately 21h 4m to get from Chicago to Meteora, including transfers.
There are 917+ hotels available in Meteora.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Meteora, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Meteora. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), walk to Thessaloniki Airport, take the bus to Thessaloniki KTEL, walk to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, take the bus to Trikala, then take the bus to Kalampáka. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI), take the taxi to Kozani, take the bus to Grevena, walk to Grevena, then take the bus to Kalabaka.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–390
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Frankfurt, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Munich, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Brussels, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Rome, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Vienna, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Munich, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Frankfurt, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Brussels, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Rome, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Vienna, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Athens International Airport, Kastoria
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brindisi Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Preveza Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Preveza Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sofia Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sofia Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Preveza Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–430
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brindisi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sofia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Paleofarsalos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- (+30) 24310 73130
- info@ktel-trikala.gr
- Website
- ktel-trikala.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/tri/ticketweb/
Bus from Ioannina to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/tri/ticketweb/
Bus from Preveza to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://ktel-trikala.gr/en/homepage_en/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/tri/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +30 2461034454
- info@ktelkozanis.gr
- Website
- ktelkozanis.gr
Bus from Kozani to Grevena
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ktelkozanis.gr
- Book at
- ktelkozanis.gr
- Phone
- +30 24620 22242
- Website
- ktelgrevenon.gr
Bus from Grevena to Kalabaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/gre/ticketweb/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +355 52 22 55 39
- Website
- tirana-airport.com
Shuttle from Tirana, Airport to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- tirana-airport.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Fier to Gjirokastër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Gjirokastër to Kalampáka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Kalampáka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +359 2 493 0191
- info@traventuria.com
- Website
- traventuria.com
Bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Dupnitsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://traventuria.com/
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- ktelserres@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
Bus from Serres to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Book at
- ktelserron.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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