There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Lincoln University by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane ORD - COU
3h 40m$138–425Drive 391 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Lincoln Universitycar 391 mi
6h 57m$72–104Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
8h 11m$120–270Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus Greyhound US0175s
11h 3m$81–140
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Lincoln University is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Lincoln University is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $130 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Lincoln University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Jefferson City via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Jefferson City Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Chicago and Lincoln University is 358 miles. The road distance is 393.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Lincoln University without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Chicago to Lincoln University, including transfers.
Chicago to Lincoln University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Lincoln University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Lincoln University is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $130 - $430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 8h 11m, you could also bus, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lincoln University, MO, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 7h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Lincoln University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Chicago to Lincoln University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jefferson City Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Lincoln University is 393 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Chicago to Lincoln University.
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