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903 km.
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Chicago, United States of America → Alabama, United States of America

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chicago to Alabama

Composite routes from Chicago to Alabama

Cheapest
9 h 32 min
Car
903 km.
from $49
Fastest
1 h 34 min
Plane
Other
13 h 42 min
768 km.
from $276.59

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$1,032.61

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$1,032.61

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$347.83

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
10h 23m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.00–$173.91

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$163.04
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo,
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$108.70
Bus from Buffalo to Batavia
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.61–$54.35

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo,
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$65.22
Bus from Buffalo to Batavia
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.43–$33.70

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Email:
info@baronsbus.com
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$32.61–$76.09
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo,
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$54.35

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Alabama is to drive which costs $97.83 - $141.30 and takes 9h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Alabama is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $173.91 - $456.52 .

How far is it from Chicago to Alabama?

The distance between Chicago and Alabama is 831 km. The road distance is 903.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Chicago to Alabama without a car is to train which takes 10h 57m and costs $130.43 - $282.61 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Chicago to Alabama, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Chicago to Alabama?

The best way to get from Chicago to Alabama is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $119.57 - $543.48 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130.43 - $282.61 and takes 10h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $81.52 - $391.30 and takes 13h 42m.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Alabama?

Alabama is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 03:58 in Chicago and 04:58 in Alabama.

Can I drive from Chicago to Alabama?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Alabama is 904 km. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Chicago to Alabama.

Where can I stay near Alabama?

There are 19+ hotels available in Alabama. Prices start at $47.13 per night.
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