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There are 8 ways to get from Centerville to Chicago by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Des Moines, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Drive from Centerville to Des-Moines-Airport-DSMcar car
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DSM - MDW
    3h 56m
    $87–477

  2. Drive 333.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Centerville to Chicagocar car 333.1 mi
    6h 49m
    $61–88

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Centerville to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    7h 32m
    $222–327

  4. Drive to Des Moines, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Centerville to Des-Moines-Airport-DSMcar car
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DSM - ORD
    4h 21m
    $77–407

  5. Taxi to Kirksville Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Centerville to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IRK - ORD
    3h 47m
    $207–360

  6. Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Centerville to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car car
    2. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRL - ORD
    4h 38m
    $76–163

  7. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Centerville to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CID - ORD
    5h 1m
    $91–500

  8. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Centerville to Ottumwa Bus Stoptaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 57m
    $234–317

Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 400.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Centerville, Appanoose County, IA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Centerville to Chicago. However, you can drive to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), walk to Midway, then take the subway to Harold Washington Library. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ottumwa Bus Stop, take the bus to Galesburg, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, then take the train to Chicago Union Station.

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