What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Saint Simons Island?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Saint Simons Island is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 17h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Saint Simons Island?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Saint Simons Island is to fly and drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $120 - $700.

How far is it from Chicago to Saint Simons Island?

The distance between Chicago and Saint Simons Island is 836 miles. The road distance is 948.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Saint Simons Island without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Saint Simons Island without a car is to bus which takes 21h 13m and costs $160 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Saint Simons Island?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Chicago to Saint Simons Island, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Chicago to Saint Simons Island?

The best way to get from Chicago to Saint Simons Island is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $350 and takes 21h 13m.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Saint Simons Island?

Saint Simons Island is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:09 PM in Chicago and 6:09 PM in Saint Simons Island.

Can I drive from Chicago to Saint Simons Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Saint Simons Island is 949 miles. It takes approximately 17h 55m to drive from Chicago to Saint Simons Island.

Where can I stay near Saint Simons Island?

There are 576+ hotels available in Saint Simons Island.

Chicago to Saint Simons Island - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Saint Simons Island by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
best
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane MDW - BQK
6h 4m
$138–545
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hilton Head Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane ORD - HHH
2. Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Saint Simons Islandcar
6h 25m
$84–380
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512 / ...
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Brunswickbus FlixBus 2434
21h 13m
$165–344
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Savannah Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Savannah Station to Jesup Stationtrain
3. Take the taxi from Jesup Station to Saint Simons Islandtaxi
34h 27m
$339–559
Drive 943.4 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Saint Simons Islandcar 943.4 mi
17h 55m
$173–249
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Savannah, drive
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Savannah (SAV)plane MDW - SAV
2. Drive from Savannah-Airport-SAV to Saint Simons Islandcar
4h 59m
$126–677
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Savannah, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Savannah (SAV)plane ORD - SAV
2. Drive from Savannah-Airport-SAV to Saint Simons Islandcar
5h 25m
$156–497
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MDW - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
7h 58m
$182–848
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane ORD - JAX
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
8h 19m
$142–628
Bus via Chicago Train Station
1. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Brunswickbus FlixBus 2434
22h 53m
$165–340

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights

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4h 40mAverage Duration

$94Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chicago to Saint Simons Island.

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Distance: 831 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Saint Simons Island, GA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Simons Island via Atlanta Bus Station and Brunswick in around 21h 13m.

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