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How to get fromChicago to Menaby plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Mena by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane ORD - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Menacar car
    6h 49m
    $110–525

  2. Train, bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Menabus bus Jefferson Lines 113 / ...
    15h 44m
    $217–407

  3. Bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Menabus bus
    18h 20m
    $163–279

  4. Drive 758.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Menacar car 758.2 mi
    13h 35m
    $139–200

  5. Fly to Joplin Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane ORD - JLN
    2. Take the bus from Joplin to Menabus bus
    8h 44m
    $126–433

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TXbus bus Milwaukee
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Menabus bus Jefferson Lines 112 / ...
    19h 44m
    $202–247

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Menabus bus
    25h 50m
    $311–637

Chicago to Mena by train, foot, and bus

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration15h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mena, AR, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Mena via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 18h 20m.

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