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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Meteora by plane, bus, shuttle, train, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ORD - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus bus
    20h 26m
    €232–583

  2. Fly to Kozani National Airport Filippos, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI)plane plane ORD - KZI
    2. Take the bus from Kozani to Grevenabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grevena to Kalabakabus bus
    33h 42m

  3. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane ORD - TIA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tirana, Airport to Vlorëshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus bus
    23h 12m

  4. Fly to Preveza Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane plane ORD - PVK
    2. Take the bus from Preveza to Trikalabus bus
    22h 23m
    €382–983

  5. Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ORD - ATH
    2. Take the train from Athens to Paleofarsalostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambakabus bus
    21h 27m
    €405–752

  6. Fly to Brindisi Airport, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)plane plane ORD - BDS
    2. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Kalampákabus bus
    26h 1m

  7. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane ORD - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Trikalabus bus
    22h 33m
    €349–886

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,789.3 km
  • Duration: 20h 26m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Meteora, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Meteora. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), walk to Thessaloniki Airport, take the bus to Thessaloniki KTEL, walk to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, take the bus to Trikala, then take the bus to Kalampáka. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI), take the taxi to Kozani, take the bus to Grevena, walk to Grevena, then take the bus to Kalabaka.

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