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How to get fromChicago to Petalby plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Petal by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane MDW - GPT
    2. Drive from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Petalcar car
    6h 57m
    $144–724

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0125
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Hattiesburgbus bus Greyhound US1173
    17h 8m
    $123–279

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Hattiesburgbus bus Greyhound US1173
    17h 55m
    $158–307

  4. Drive 828.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Petalcar car 828.7 mi
    13h 38m
    $152–219

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MDW - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Petalcar car
    7h 7m
    $172–820

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane ORD - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Petalcar car
    7h 38m
    $132–620

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MDW - MSY
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain train
    8h 47m
    $144–564

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ORD - MSY
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hattiesburg Stationtrain train
    9h 7m
    $140–444

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Petal, MS, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Petal via Memphis Bus Station and Hattiesburg in around 17h 8m.

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