There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Perth by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ORD - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
12h 36mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ORD - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
16h 55m£204–898Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ORD - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
14h 2m£239–594Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane ORD - DND
15h 16m£211–776Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MKE - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
16h 45mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane ORD - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Perthtrain
16h 26m£206–759Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MDW - EDI
- Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
14h 59m
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Perth is to fly and train which costs £230 - £600 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Perth is to fly and train which takes 14h 2m and costs £230 - £600.
The distance between Chicago and Perth is 3781 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Chicago to Perth, including transfers.
Perth is 5h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:00 AM in Chicago and 10:00 AM in Perth.
There are 533+ hotels available in Perth.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Perth, Scotland?
American Airlines, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Dublin, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Cleveland, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £320–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Cleveland, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–850
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–380
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Detroit, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Pittsburgh, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £180–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–850
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £260–1,000
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £17–23
- 1st Class
- £28–40
Train from Aberdeen to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–21
- 1st Class
- £26–40
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £75–110
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–75
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–85
- 1st Class
- £110–160
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £45–60
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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