There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Dexter by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane ORD - CGI
- Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Dextertaxi
4h 32m$218–375Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane ORD - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Dextercar
4h 47m$62–336Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Flying J - Matthewsbus Milwaukee
- Take the taxi from Flying J - Matthews to Dextertaxi
9h 38m$162–302Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the taxi from Poplar Bluff Station to Dextertaxi
10h 18m$217–386Drive 416.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Dextercar 416.9 mi
6h 51m$77–110Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane ORD - MWA
- Take the bus from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to Flying J - Matthewsbus
- Take the taxi from Flying J - Matthews to Dextertaxi
6h 19m$216–486Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Poplar Bluff Station to Dextertaxi
11h 13m$176–289
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Dexter is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Dexter is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 32m and costs $210 - $380.
The distance between Chicago and Dexter is 405 miles. The road distance is 419.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Dexter without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 38m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Chicago to Dexter, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Dexter is 419 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Chicago to Dexter.
There are six+ hotels available in Dexter.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Dexter, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Dexter. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI), then take the taxi to Dexter. Alternatively, you can take the line 62 bus to 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, take the line 35 bus to California & 35th Street, walk to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, take the bus to Flying J - Matthews, then take the taxi to Dexter.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Flying J - Matthews
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $75–190
Bus from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to Flying J - Matthews
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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