There are 7 ways to get from Merritt Island to Chicago by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Melbourne International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Merritt Island to Melbourne International Airport (MLB)taxi
- Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MLB - MDW
6h 24m$202–629Fly Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCO - MDW
5h 31m$179–538Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Merritt Island to Gemini Blvd W And Centaurus Dr Wtaxi
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
26h 26m$225–454Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Merritt Island to Winter Park Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
39h 39m$408–1,751Drive 1,129 mi
- Drive from Merritt Island to Chicagocar 1,129 mi
20h 53m$206–298Fly Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCO - ORD
5h 51m$184–448Taxi to Orlando Sanford, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the taxi from Merritt Island to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBtaxi
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to South Bend (SBN)plane SFB - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
6h 40m$257–773
Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merritt Island to Chicago is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 20h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Merritt Island to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $170 - $550.
The distance between Merritt Island and Chicago is 1082 miles. The road distance is 1135.6 miles.
The best way to get from Merritt Island to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 26h 26m and costs $220 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Merritt Island to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 1h behind Merritt Island. It is currently 12:45 PM in Merritt Island and 11:45 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Merritt Island to Chicago is 1136 miles. It takes approximately 20h 53m to drive from Merritt Island to Chicago.
There are 1068+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Merritt Island, FL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 2 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport via Asheville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Orlando Sanford to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Orlando to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $100–160
Cab 54
- Phone
- +1 321-220-5454
- Website
- cab-54.com
Best Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 321-482-3452
- Website
- besttaxiandshuttle.com
Cab 54
- Phone
- +1 321-220-5454
- Website
- cab-54.com
Best Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 321-482-3452
- Website
- besttaxiandshuttle.com
Cab 54
- Phone
- +1 321-220-5454
- Website
- cab-54.com
Best Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 321-482-3452
- Website
- besttaxiandshuttle.com
Cab 54
- Phone
- +1 321-220-5454
- Website
- cab-54.com
Best Taxi and Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 321-482-3452
- Website
- besttaxiandshuttle.com
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