There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to El Dorado by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane ORD - LIT
- Drive from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to El Doradocar
5h 54m$84–390Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Rustonbus
- Take the taxi from Ruston to El Doradotaxi
19h 20m$157–290Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain
- Take the bus from Jackson to Rustonbus
- Take the taxi from Ruston to El Doradotaxi
20h 40m$284–563Drive 741.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to El Doradocar 741.7 mi
13h 12m$136–196Fly to Shreveport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shreveport (SHV)plane ORD - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Gramblingbus
- Take the taxi from Grambling to El Doradotaxi
8h 18m$108–430
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to El Dorado is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to El Dorado is to fly and drive which takes 5h 54m and costs $80 - $390.
The distance between Chicago and El Dorado is 693 miles. The road distance is 746 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to El Dorado without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 19h 20m and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Chicago to El Dorado, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to El Dorado is 746 miles. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Chicago to El Dorado.
There are 11+ hotels available in El Dorado.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and El Dorado, AR, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to El Dorado. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT), then drive to El Dorado. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, take the bus to Jackson, take the bus to Ruston, then take the taxi to El Dorado.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Grambling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $22–26
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