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How to get fromMorganton to Chicagoby car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Morganton to Chicago by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Drive from Morganton to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AVL - ORD
    4h 1m
    $63–311

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lenoir to Charlottebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    23h 5m
    $203–311

  3. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Morganton to Kannapoliscar car
    2. Take the train from Kannapolis to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    30h 22m
    $318–749

  4. Drive  655.9 mi

    1. Drive from Morganton to Chicagocar car 655.9 mi
    12h 36m
    $120–173

  5. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Morganton to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GSP - ORD
    4h 45m
    $76–376

  6. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Drive from Morganton to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane AVL - MDW
    5h 57m
    $83–401

  7. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CLT - ORD
    5h 26m
    $221–518

  8. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CLT - MDW
    5h 6m
    $171–518

  9. Taxi, shuttle to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Morganton to Boots Off Bungalow, Boonetaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Boots Off Bungalow, Boone to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TRI - ORD
    6h 47m

  10. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Lenoir to Boonebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boone to Winston-Salembus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem to Columbusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicagobus bus
    23h 13m
    $130–247

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 616.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Morganton, NC, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Morganton to Chicago Union Station via Lenoir, Charlotte Bus Station, and Toledo in around 23h 5m.

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