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How to get fromAlgona to Chicagoby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Algona to Chicago by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Mason City, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Algona to Mason-City-Airport-MCWtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCW - ORD
    3h 16m
    $195–432

  2. Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Algona to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car car
    2. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ALO - ORD
    4h 40m
    $56–270

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Algona to Clear Lake Jct.taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 23m
    $240–338

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Algona to Clear Lake Jct.taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    11h 50m
    $325–513

  5. Drive 403.7 mi

    1. Drive from Algona to Chicagocar car 403.7 mi
    7h 30m
    $74–107

  6. Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Algona to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FOD - ORD
    3h 10m
    $168–410

  7. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Algona to Fairmontcar car
    2. Take the bus from Fairmont to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    12h 54m
    $182–352

  8. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Algona to Fairmontcar car
    2. Take the bus from Fairmont to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    14h 43m
    $133–216

Mason City (MCW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 352.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Algona, IA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Algona to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Mason-City-Airport-MCW airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Clear Lake Jct., take the bus to Des Moines, then take the bus to Chicago Bus Station.

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