There are 8 ways to get from Mobile to Chicago by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PNS - MDW
6h 38m$123–608Fly Mobile Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MOB - ORD
8h 57m$68–338Bus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
21h 37m$157–390Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
24h 46m$143–352Drive 857 mi
- Drive from Mobile to Chicagocar 857 mi
15h 58m$157–226Fly Mobile Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MOB - MDW
10h 14m$94–477Bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PNS - ORD
7h 14m$198–368Bus to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Mobile to Crestviewbus
- Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane VPS - ORD
6h 37m$161–451
Mobile to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mobile to Chicago is to fly which costs $65 - $340 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Mobile to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $160 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Mobile to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from St Joseph SB Near St Louis St and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Mobile Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 37m.
The distance between Mobile and Chicago is 869 miles. The road distance is 862 miles.
The best way to get from Mobile to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 21h 37m and costs $150 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Mobile to Chicago, including transfers.
Mobile to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mobile Bus Station.
The best way to get from Mobile to Chicago is to bus which takes 21h 37m and costs $150 - $390. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $480 and takes 10h 14m.
Mobile to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montgomery Intermodal Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mobile to Chicago is 862 miles. It takes approximately 15h 58m to drive from Mobile to Chicago.
What companies run services between Mobile, AL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from St Joseph SB Near St Louis St to Chicago Bus Station via Govt WB Across from Greyhound, Mobile Bus Station, Montgomery Intermodal Center, and Nashville Bus Station in around 21h 37m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Mobile to Crestview
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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