What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling?

The fastest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) and Sterling?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) station to Sterling. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Dixon Reagan Transit Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling?

The distance between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) and Sterling is 143 miles. The road distance is 112.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling without a car is to bus which takes 5h 12m and costs $65 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling bus from?

Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling bus arrive?

Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dixon Reagan Transit Center station.

Can I drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling is 112 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling.

Where can I stay near Sterling?

There are 10+ hotels available in Sterling.

Can I share a ride from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) and Sterling. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterling by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or rideshare

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0155S
5h 12m
$68–105
Train, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
2. Drive from W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456 to Sterlingcar
5h 25m
$18–36
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Chicago O'Hare-ORD to Sterlingrideshare 111.6 mi
1h 55m
Drive 111.6 mi
1. Drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Sterlingcar 111.6 mi
1h 55m
$21–30

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Distance: 142.3 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA and Sterling, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center twice daily. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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