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How to get fromAmherst to Chicagoby taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Amherst to Chicago by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi to Central Wisconsin Airport, fly

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    1. Take the taxi from Amherst to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CWA - ORD
    2h 56m
    $78–299

  2. Drive  222.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Amherst to Chicagocar car 222.5 mi
    4h
    $41–59

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Waupaca to Milwaukeebus bus Lab 211
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    6h 12m
    $92–128

  4. Taxi to Appleton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Amherst to Appleton International Airport (ATW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ATW - ORD
    3h 2m
    $138–361

  5. Drive to Green Bay, fly

    1. Drive from Amherst to Green Bay (GRB)car car
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRB - ORD
    3h 39m
    $44–252

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waupaca to Milwaukeebus bus Lab 211
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    6h 18m
    $61–77

  7. Bus via O'Hare

    1. Take the bus from Waupaca to Milwaukeebus bus Lab 211
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    7h 5m
    $87–100

Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 266.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Amherst, WI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Amherst to Chicago Bus Station via Waupaca, Milwaukee, and Milwaukee Intermodal Station in around 6h 18m.

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