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How to get fromApple River Canyon State Park to Chicagoby car, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Apple River Canyon State Park to Chicago by car, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Apple River Canyon State Park to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalcar car
    2. Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus Van Galder
    4h 24m
    $32–63

  2. Drive 141.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Apple River Canyon State Park to Chicagocar car 141.4 mi
    2h 42m
    $26–38

  3. Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Apple River Canyon State Park to Moline-Airport-MLIcar car
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MLI - ORD
    4h 16m
    $48–248

  4. Drive, bus via Verona

    1. Drive from Apple River Canyon State Park to Northern Lights at Epic Staff Ccar car
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    7h 5m
    $38–77

  5. Drive to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Drive from Apple River Canyon State Park to Maple Grove at Nesbittcar car
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSN - ORD
    5h 29m
    $55–323

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 187.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Apple River Canyon State Park, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Apple River Canyon State Park to Chicago. However, you can drive to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal, take the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures, walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can drive from Apple River Canyon State Park to Chicago in around 2h 42m.

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