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

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There are 9 ways to get from Cairo to Chicago by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Barkley Regional Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PAH - ORD
    2h 55m
    $103–333

  2. Drive  371.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairo to Chicagocar car 371.4 mi
    6h 7m
    $68–98

  3. Taxi, train via Carbondale (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Carbondaletaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    6h 30m
    $289–411

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Anna - Shelltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Anna - Shell to Chicagobus bus Querétaro
    7h 37m
    $147–180

  5. Taxi to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MWA - ORD
    3h 24m
    $211–367

  6. Taxi to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CGI - ORD
    3h 41m
    $190–485

  7. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Cape Girardeautaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    8h 37m
    $250–365

  8. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Fulton Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    9h 1m
    $339–491

  9. Taxi, bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Cape Girardeautaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 47m
    $145–200

Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Cairo, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 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 Carbondale then take the train to Chicago Union Station.

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