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How to get fromAustin to Wheatonby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Wheaton by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane AUS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain train
    6h 20m
    $102–493

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus San Antonio / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus Querétaro
    25h 31m
    $272–297

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain train Up-W
    30h
    $308–720

  4. Drive  1,101.3 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Wheatoncar car 1,101.3 mi
    18h 21m
    $201–291

  5. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AUS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain train
    6h 41m
    $117–393

  6. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SAT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain train
    8h 7m
    $130–632

  7. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SAT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain train
    8h 31m
    $190–582

Austin to Wheaton by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,018.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Wheaton, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Austin to Liberty Dr & Hale St via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Cicero & 24th Place, 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line, and Oak Brook Center / Macy's in around 25h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Wheaton via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 30h.

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