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How to get fromChicago to Centervilleby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Centervilletaxi taxi
    7h 38m
    $220–332

  2. Drive 333.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Centervillecar car 333.3 mi
    6h 48m
    $61–88

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ORD - DSM
    2. Drive from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Centervillecar car
    5h 11m
    $92–518

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Centervilletaxi taxi
    10h 22m
    $230–325

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kirksville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)plane plane ORD - IRK
    2. Take the taxi from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Centervilletaxi taxi
    4h 37m
    $208–365

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Des Moines, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MDW - DSM
    2. Drive from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Centervillecar car
    4h 54m
    $112–678

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ORD - BRL
    2. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Centervillecar car
    5h 33m
    $76–163

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Centervillecar car
    5h 57m
    $66–320

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 324.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Centerville. However, you can take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, walk to Galesburg, take the bus to Ottumwa Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Centerville. Alternatively, you can drive from Chicago to Centerville in around 6h 48m.

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