There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Lamar University by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane ORD - BPT
6h 50m$124–497Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Beaumont Stationtrain Sunset Limited
27h 25m$419–827Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Beaumontbus
27h 41m$280–508Drive 1,019.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Lamar Universitycar 1,019.2 mi
18h 17m$186–269Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MDW - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Beaumontbus
6h 56m$286–1,188Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane ORD - LCH
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Beaumontbus
9h 6m$170–549Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ORD - IAH
- Take the train from Houston to Beaumont Stationtrain
8h 39m$202–469Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Vidorbus
30h 3m$228–416
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Lamar University is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Lamar University is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $120 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Lamar University. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at Beaumont via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Chicago, Dallas, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Lamar University station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Beaumont Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 25m.
The distance between Chicago and Lamar University is 928 miles. The road distance is 1025.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Lamar University without a car is to train which takes 27h 25m and costs $410 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Chicago to Lamar University, including transfers.
Chicago to Lamar University bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Lamar University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Lamar University is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $120 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $410 - $850 and takes 27h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $280 - $550 and takes 27h 41m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lamar University, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Lamar University via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Beaumont Station in around 27h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via St. Louis, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Little Rock, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Fayetteville, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Little Rock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Springfield, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Fayetteville, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Tulsa, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via St. Louis, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Beaumont Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to Beaumont Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Beaumont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Beaumont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Beaumont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Vidor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Lamar University bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas Jefferson station.
Chicago to Lamar University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Lamar University is 1025 miles. It takes approximately 18h 17m to drive from Chicago to Lamar University.
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