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How to get fromIllinois to Floridaby subway, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Illinois to Florida by subway, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Jacksonville

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    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane MDW - JAX
    5h 23m
    $124–708

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane ORD - MCO
    5h 53m
    $86–330

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus FlixBus N2434 / ...
    22h 19m
    $116–302

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Floridian
    35h 34m
    $191–574

  5. Drive 977.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Jacksonvillecar car 977.6 mi
    18h 33m
    $179–258

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane ORD - JAX
    5h 49m
    $94–498

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tampa

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MDW - TPA
    5h 30m
    $104–557

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tampa

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane ORD - TPA
    5h 53m
    $100–307

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MDW - MCO
    5h 36m
    $96–480

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ft. Myers

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MDW - RSW
    6h 43m
    $136–710

Illinois to Florida by bus

Calendar27Weekly Buses
Duration22h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Florida, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newnan St + Ashley St via Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 22h 19m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville once daily. Tickets cost $190–600 and the journey takes 34h 45m.

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