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How to get fromAurora to Pellaby train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Aurora to Pella by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Oskaloosabus bus Greyhound US0157S
    8h 9m
    $105–189

  2. Drive 267.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aurora to Pellacar car 267.2 mi
    5h 6m
    $49–71

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ORD - DSM
    2. Take the taxi from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Pellataxi taxi
    5h 17m
    $194–644

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downers Grove to Watterson Commonsbus bus Peoria line
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Monroebus bus Greyhound US0157S
    11h 21m
    $115–183

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Des Moines, taxi

    1. Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MDW - DSM
    3. Take the taxi from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Pellataxi taxi
    5h 34m
    $208–752

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Pellacar car
    6h 8m
    $61–309

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ORD - BRL
    2. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Pellacar car
    6h 31m
    $80–179

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kirksville Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)plane plane ORD - IRK
    2. Drive from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Pellacar car
    6h 49m
    $94–233

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 305 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Aurora, IL, USA and Pella, IA, USA?

You can take a train from Aurora to Pella via Downers Grove, Downers Grove Metra, Lemont Rd & 75th St, Downers Grove, Watterson Commons, Bloomington-Normal, and Monroe in around 11h 21m.

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