How to get to Orlando, FL from Chicago, IL

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Compare train, coach 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 £37. 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 £37, and a train costs an average of £129.

Distance: 1585 km

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Coach

£302

Average Price

£156

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Cheapest

£178

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38h 31m

Average total duration

38h 1m

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30m

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24h 45m

Average total duration

24h 15m

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0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

4.8 - 9.5kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

Amtrak

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Spirit Airlines

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from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL

How to get to Orlando, FL from Chicago, IL by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Spirit AirlinesNK1605
10:442h50
O'Hare International Airport
14:34Orlando International Airport
£1351One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

Spirit AirlinesNK1986 · NK1498
05:157h34
O'Hare International Airport
13:49Orlando International Airport
£1281One-way
1 change

Fastest

American AirlinesAA1556
06:402h43
O'Hare International Airport
10:23Orlando International Airport
£4071One-way
0 changes

Other options

Amtrak41 Floridian · 97 Silver Meteor
18:4040h59
Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
12:39Winter Park Station, Winter Park, FL
£3311One-way
1 change
Amtrak41 Floridian · 97 Silver Meteor
18:4041h58
Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
13:38Kissimmee Station, Kissimmee, FL
£3321One-way
1 change
Amtrak41 Floridian
18:4037h59
Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
09:39Winter Park Station, Winter Park, FL
£3441One-way
0 changes
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
23:1029h40
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL
05:50Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
£1531One-way
1 change
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
22:5030h00
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
05:50Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
£1531One-way
1 change
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
10:0029h20
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL
16:20Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)
£2131One-way
1 change
Spirit AirlinesNK392
12:442h47
O'Hare International Airport
16:31Orlando International Airport
£1351One-way
0 changes
Spirit AirlinesNK3213 · NK550
20:1610h23
O'Hare International Airport
07:39Orlando International Airport
£1281One-way
1 change
Spirit AirlinesNK570 · NK1498
07:005h49
O'Hare International Airport
13:49Orlando International Airport
£1711One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL

Travel to Orlando, FL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Chicago, IL and Orlando, FL including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL is a flight with an average price of £37.

This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL:

A flight is £55 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL costing on average £92.

A flight is £91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL costing on average £129.

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:

Coach takes on average 23h 36m.

Train takes on average 37h 59m.

The Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL distance is approximately 1585 km.
The average frequency per day from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL is:
  • Around 56 flights per day.
  • Around 10 coaches 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, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL:
  • Flights mostly depart from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Orlando International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL and arrive in Orlando Station, Orlando, FL.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station and arrive in Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Orlando, FL by train.
  • Travel with Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, United to go to Orlando, FL by flight.
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Orlando, FL by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 13 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, United.
Omio customers who travel from Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL often also extend their vacation to go to Miami, FL, Tampa, FL, New York, NY, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Jacksonville, FL. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Orlando, FL and these popular destinations at a great price.

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