There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to South Point by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), train, or bus
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 O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to South Pointcar
5h 36m$120–640Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
11h 11m$61–147Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
12h 1m$171–323Drive 423.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to South Pointcar 423.4 mi
8h$78–112Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yeager Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane ORD - CRW
- Take the train from Charleston Station to Huntington Stationtrain
6h 15m$116–455Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MDW - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus
7h 20m$122–706Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ORD - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus
7h 51m$242–856
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to South Point is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to South Point is to fly and drive which takes 5h 36m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to South Point station. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Ashland Bus Station via Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to South Point station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Ashland Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Chicago and South Point is 475 miles. The road distance is 425.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to South Point without a car is to bus which takes 11h 11m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Chicago to South Point, including transfers.
Chicago to South Point bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to South Point train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to South Point is to bus which takes 11h 11m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $330 and takes 12h 1m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and South Point, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago to South Point via Columbus and Ashland Bus Station in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $150–310 and the journey takes 11h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yeager Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yeager Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charleston Station to Huntington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to South Point bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus - Mound St station.
South Point is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:09 PM in Chicago and 3:09 PM in South Point.
Chicago to South Point train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ashland Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to South Point is 426 miles. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Chicago to South Point.
There are 38+ hotels available in South Point.









