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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $175.
Distance: 984 miles (1585 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$411 Average price | $212 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price | $255 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
38h 31m Average total duration 38h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 45m Average total duration 24h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.8 - 9.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL:
A flight is $30 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL costing on average $242 (€193).
A flight is $199 (€159) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL costing on average $411 (€328).
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 15m.
Train takes on average 38h 1m.
Travel optionsfrom Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL
How to get from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 5:10 AM25h40Chicago, IL6:50 AMOrlando, FL$1631One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 5:10 AM25h40Chicago, IL6:50 AMOrlando, FL$1631One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:10 PM24h35Chicago, IL12:45 PMOrlando, FL$2831One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:00 PM29h20Chicago, IL9:20 PMOrlando, FL$1771One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM39h55Chicago, IL7:55 PMOrlando, FL$2391One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM24h45Chicago, IL5:35 AMOrlando, FL$2511One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL:
A flight is $30 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL costing on average $242 (€193).
A flight is $199 (€159) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL costing on average $411 (€328).
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 15m.
Train takes on average 38h 1m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chicago, IL and Orlando, FL as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL and arrive in Orlando Station, Orlando, FL.
- Flights mostly depart from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Orlando International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station and arrive in Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Orlando, FL by bus.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, American Airlines, United to go to Orlando, FL by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Orlando, FL by train.
- 13 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, frontier airlines, American Airlines, United.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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