There are 6 ways to get from Taormina to Chicago by train, plane, or ferry
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Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CTA - ORD
17h$429–920Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CTA - MDW
20h 40m$349–1,320Train, ferry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SUF - ORD
20h 5mTrain to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to South Bend (SBN)plane CTA - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
21h$480–1,730Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane CTA - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
21h 40m$633–2,384Train, train to Palermo Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PMO - ORD
21h 53m$468–886
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Chicago is to train and fly which costs $420 - $950 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 17h and costs $420 - $950.
The distance between Taormina and Chicago is 5199 miles.
It takes approximately 17h to get from Taormina to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 7h behind Taormina. It is currently 5:38 PM in Taormina and 10:38 AM in Chicago.
There are 1101+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Taormina to Chicago. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 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 train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, then take the subway to Harold Washington Library.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 42m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Rome, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Milan Malpensa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Milan Malpensa, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Rome, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to South Bend via Munich, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Montreal, Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- 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
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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