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Gainesville to Chicago

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Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.30–$250.00

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$478.26
Plane from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$510.87
Plane from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$260.87–$423.91
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$706.52

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$326.09
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$260.87
Plane from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$228.26
Plane from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$347.83
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$423.91
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$304.35

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$597.83
Plane from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$706.52
Plane from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$293.48–$510.87
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to South
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$869.57
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
4h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$260.87–$706.52

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$195.65
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$271.74

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$423.91
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$391.30

Key Lime

Website:
keylimeair.com/
Plane from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$293.48

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Gainesville Amtrak Station to Atlanta
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.61–$65.22
Train from Gainesville Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
Ave. Duration:
10h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$47.83–$173.91
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
21h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$70.65–$250.00
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.87–$76.09
Train from Carbondale to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.78–$130.43
Train from Gainesville Amtrak Station to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$103.26

South Shore Line

Phone:
+1 219-926-5744
Website:
mysouthshoreline.com/
Train from South Bend Airport to Van
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$14.13

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.59–$65.22
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$48.91–$293.48
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$119.57
Bus from Birmingham to Nashville
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$119.57

Tornado Bus Company

Phone:
+1 888 358 6762
Website:
tornadobus.com
Bus from La Flor de Jalisco - Gainesville, GA to Taqueria
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$59.78

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
14h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$173.91

Amtrak Thruway

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Nashville to Lafayette
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$59.78–$228.26
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.74–$81.52

Vonlane

Phone:
+1 844-866-5263
Website:
vonlane.com
Bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$130.43–$146.74

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Chicago is to drive which costs $130.43 - $195.65 and takes 12h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gainesville to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $97.83 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct train between Gainesville and Chicago?

No, there is no direct train from Gainesville station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville Amtrak Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 38m.

How far is it from Gainesville to Chicago?

The distance between Gainesville and Chicago is 1074 km. The road distance is 1179.2 km.

How do I travel from Gainesville to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Gainesville to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 18h 8m and costs $59.78 - $380.43 .

How long does it take to get from Gainesville to Chicago?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Gainesville to Chicago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gainesville to Chicago train from?

Gainesville to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gainesville Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Gainesville to Chicago?

The best way to get from Gainesville to Chicago is to bus which takes 18h 8m and costs $59.78 - $380.43 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $108.70 - $423.91 and takes 32h 38m.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Chicago?

Chicago is 1h behind Gainesville. It is currently 01:11 in Gainesville and 00:11 in Chicago.

Where does the Gainesville to Chicago train arrive?

Gainesville to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.

Can I drive from Gainesville to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to Chicago is 1179 km. It takes approximately 12h 32m to drive from Gainesville to Chicago.

How do I get a train ticket from Gainesville to Chicago?

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Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1249+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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