There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Oakbrook by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG)plane ORD - CVG
3h 23m$90–463Drive 285.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Oakbrookcar 285.4 mi
5h 12m$53–76Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus FlixBus 2514 / ...
6h 10m$85–124Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus Detroit / ...
9h 23m$132–247Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane MDW - CVG
2h 59m$106–583Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Oakbrookcar
4h 35m$110–675
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Oakbrook is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Oakbrook is to subway and fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Oakbrook. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Cincinnati via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Chicago and Oakbrook is 292 miles. The road distance is 287.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Oakbrook without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Chicago to Oakbrook, including transfers.
Chicago to Oakbrook bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Oakbrook is to fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $90 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 6h 10m.
Chicago to Oakbrook bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Cincinnati station.
Oakbrook is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:07 PM in Chicago and 5:07 PM in Oakbrook.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Oakbrook, KY, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati twice daily. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Oakbrook is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Chicago to Oakbrook.
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