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How to get fromOak Ridge to Chicagoby taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Oak Ridge to Chicago by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Oak Ridge to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeTYS - MDW
    2h 48m
    $212–741

  2. Drive to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oak Ridge to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)car
    2. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeCHA - ORD
    4h 37m
    $85–421

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to New YorkbusMemphis
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited / ...
    34h 24m
    $298–738

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to New YorkbusMemphis
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus N2640
    35h 34m
    $265–445

  5. Drive 524.3 mi

    1. Drive from Oak Ridge to Chicagocar524.3 mi
    9h 1m
    $96–139

  6. Taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Oak Ridge to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeTYS - ORD
    3h 11m
    $187–571

  7. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Knoxville to New York Citybus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    37h 29m
    $264–501

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Oak Ridge, TN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Oak Ridge to Chicago Bus Station via Knoxville, New York, and New York City Chinatown in around 35h 34m.

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