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

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Cherokee by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane plane ORD - SUX
    2. Drive from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Cherokeecar car
    4h 50m
    $68–341

  2. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane ORD - FOD
    2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Cherokeecar car
    5h 18m
    $62–327

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Citybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sioux City to Cherokeetaxi taxi
    13h 9m
    $269–365

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Worthingtonbus bus
    4. Drive from Worthington to Cherokeecar car
    15h 7m
    $210–390

  5. Drive 448 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Cherokeecar car 448 mi
    8h 10m
    $82–119

  6. Fly to Sioux Falls, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane ORD - FSD
    2. Drive from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Cherokeecar car
    6h
    $78–365

  7. Bus, taxi via Des Moines

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omahabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Citybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sioux City to Cherokeetaxi taxi
    14h 4m
    $283–384

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 512.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cherokee, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Cherokee. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX), then drive to Cherokee. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Omaha, NE, take the bus to Sioux City, then take the taxi to Cherokee.

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