There are 6 ways to get from Sligo to Chicago by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DUB - ORD
14h 13m$332–1,147Bus, bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SNN - ORD
15h 55m$241–809Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane NOC - ORD
15h 22m$257–925Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DUB - MDW
17h 7m$532–947Bus to Donegal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Sligo Markievicz to Croithlíbus
- Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CFN - ORD
19h 17m$260–1,239Bus to City Of Derry Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Derry Bus Stationbus
- Fly from City Of Derry Airport (LDY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LDY - ORD
18h 7m$319–1,146
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sligo to Chicago is to bus and fly which costs $240 - $850 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sligo to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 14h 13m and costs $330 - $1,200.
The distance between Sligo and Chicago is 3844 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 13m to get from Sligo to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 5h behind Sligo. It is currently 4:24 AM in Sligo and 11:24 PM in Chicago.
There are 1130+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sligo to Chicago. However, you can take the train to Drumcondra, walk to Drumcondra Stn, take the line 700 bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ireland W Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Donegal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Donegal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin Airport, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Liverpool, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Donegal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from City Of Derry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Liverpool, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Shannon Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Sligo to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $21–29
Train from Sligo to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $21–29
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Derry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 74 954 8114
- info@feda.ie
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
Bus from Sligo Markievicz to Croithlí
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Website
- Bus Feda Teoranta
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Derry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- $27–40
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