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How to Travel from

Columbus Airport to Chicago

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$636.93

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$343.94
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$280.25

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$585.98

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$267.51

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.57–$127.39

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus Bus Station to Toledo
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.83–$108.28

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.39–$114.65

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from Columbus Bus Station to Toledo
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$56.05
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$35.67–$89.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago is to bus which costs $30.43 - $103.26 and takes 9h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs $70.65 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Chicago?

No, there is no direct bus from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from John Glenn International Airport Baggage Claim and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

How far is it from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago?

The distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Chicago is 471 km. The road distance is 577.3 km.

How do I travel from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 8m and costs $41.30 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago bus from?

Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Columbus station.

Bus or fly from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago?

The best way to get from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs $70.65 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30.43 - $103.26 and takes 9h 13m.

Where does the Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago bus arrive?

Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Columbus Airport (CMH) and Chicago?

Chicago is 1h behind Columbus Airport (CMH). It is currently 02:52 in Columbus Airport (CMH) and 01:52 in Chicago.

Can I drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago is 577 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Columbus Airport (CMH) to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1325+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $55.23 per night.
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