- Must visit
Art Institute of Chicago
World-class art museum with masterpieces from Monet to Hopper and the famous Modern Wing.
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Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
15h 0m
Average duration
20h 27m
Buses per day
6
Distance
579 km
Flights from Tulsa, OK to Chicago, IL depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $219 (€181) but you can travel from only $129 (€106) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 595 miles (959 km) distance in 2h 1m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 595 miles (959 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $219 (€181) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 1m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tulsa, OK to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 595 miles (959 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$419 Average price | $174 Average price Cheapest | $138 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 25m Average total duration 18h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tulsa, OK to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $246 (€202) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tulsa, OK to Chicago, IL costing on average $419 (€346).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 55m.
The table below shows live departures for Tulsa, OK to Chicago, IL flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 AM Tulsa, OK | 10h34 | 9:49 PM Chicago, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-famous fine dining destination offering a highly creative tasting menu and refined service in an elegant setting.
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Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change at cafes.
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Most Tulsa, OK to Chicago, IL flights use the Tulsa International Airport to O'Hare International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tulsa, OK and Chicago, IL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Tulsa International Airport is 9 km from Tulsa city centre. Public transport options include:
Tulsa International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in Concourse A and B, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Chili's
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tulsa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tulsa International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tulsa International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..
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