What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Clarion?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Clarion is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Clarion?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Clarion is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 14m and costs $120 - $410.

How far is it from Chicago to Clarion?

The distance between Chicago and Clarion is 379 miles. The road distance is 354.3 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Clarion without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Clarion without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 29m and costs $130 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Clarion?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Chicago to Clarion, including transfers.

Can I drive from Chicago to Clarion?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Clarion is 354 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Chicago to Clarion.

Where can I stay near Clarion?

There are seven+ hotels available in Clarion.

Chicago to Clarion - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Clarion by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane ORD - FOD
2. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Clariontaxi
4h 14m
$128–405
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane ORD - ALO
2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Clarioncar
4h 46m
$56–307
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Williamsbus
3. Take the taxi from Williams to Clariontaxi
9h 29m
$139–215
Train, bus, taxi via Saint Paul
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus
3. Take the taxi from Clear Lake Jct. to Clariontaxi
11h 46m
$284–458
Drive 352.2 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Clarioncar 352.2 mi
6h 38m
$65–93
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mason City, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)plane ORD - MCW
2. Take the bus from Mason City to Latimerbus
5h 15m
$112–382
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, bus, taxi
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ORD - DSM
2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
3. Take the bus from Ames to Williamsbus
4. Take the taxi from Williams to Clariontaxi
6h 41m
$238–778
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, bus, taxi
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MDW - DSM
2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle
3. Take the bus from Ames to Williamsbus
4. Take the taxi from Williams to Clariontaxi
6h 23m
$262–948
Bus, taxi via Des Moines
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Des Moinesbus
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Williamsbus
3. Take the taxi from Williams to Clariontaxi
10h 9m
Train, bus, taxi
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus
3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Williamsbus
4. Take the taxi from Williams to Clariontaxi
11h 30m
$169–286

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights

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1h 34mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chicago to Clarion.

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Distance: 376.5 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Clarion. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then take the taxi to Clarion. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Williams, then take the taxi to Clarion.

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