There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Magnolia by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the taxi from Princeton Station to Magnoliataxi
2h 26m$109–172Drive 115.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Magnoliacar 115.7 mi
2h 8m$22–31Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesbybus Greyhound US0145S
4h 3m$80–104Fly, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane ORD - PIA
- Take the taxi from Peoria-Airport-PIA to Magnoliataxi
4h 7m$182–435
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Magnolia is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Magnolia is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Magnolia. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Oglesby via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Chicago and Magnolia is 136 miles. The road distance is 116.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Magnolia without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 26m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Chicago to Magnolia, including transfers.
Chicago to Magnolia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Magnolia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oglesby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Magnolia is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Chicago to Magnolia.
There are 31+ hotels available in Magnolia.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Magnolia, IL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesby once daily. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- 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 Oglesby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Big Daddy Cabs
- Phone
- +1 309-795-6798
- Website
- peoriataxis.com
Five Star Taxi and Livery
- Phone
- +1 309-696-9596
- Website
- taxicabpeoria.com
Peoria Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 309-676-0731
- Website
- taxipeoria.com
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