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

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There are 5 ways to get from Carthage to Chicago by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Taxi to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Carthage to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SGF - ORD
    3h 30m
    $145–391
  2. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JLN - ORD
    3h 2m
    $67–309
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson 112 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    12h 11m
    $199–378
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    12h 45m
    $118–203
  5. Drive 562.9 mi

    1. Drive from Carthage to Chicagocar car 562.9 mi
    9h 33m
    $103–149

Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Carthage, MO, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Carthage to Chicago Bus Station via Joplin Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) once daily.

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