What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Mount Pleasant?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Mount Pleasant is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Mount Pleasant?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Mount Pleasant is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 44m and costs $160 - $270.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Mount Pleasant?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Mt. Pleasant Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Chicago to Mount Pleasant?

The distance between Chicago and Mount Pleasant is 234 miles. The road distance is 254.3 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Mount Pleasant without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Mount Pleasant without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs $75 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Mount Pleasant?

The train from Chicago Union Station to Mt. Pleasant Station takes 4h 6m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Mount Pleasant train from?

Chicago to Mount Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Where does the Chicago to Mount Pleasant train arrive?

Chicago to Mount Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mt. Pleasant Station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Mount Pleasant?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Mount Pleasant is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Chicago to Mount Pleasant.

How do I get a train ticket from Chicago to Mount Pleasant?

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Where can I stay near Mount Pleasant?

There are four+ hotels available in Mount Pleasant.

Chicago to Mount Pleasant - 4 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Mount Pleasant by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain California Zephyr
4h 6m
$75–160
Drive 252.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chicago to Mount Pleasantcar 252.8 mi
4h 51m
$47–67
Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
2. Take the taxi from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Mount Pleasanttaxi
3h 44m
$168–265
Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Mount Pleasantcar
4h 12m
$54–303

Chicago to Mount Pleasant by train (Amtrak)

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4h 6mAverage Duration

$75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 232.6 mi
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mount Pleasant, IA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Mt. Pleasant Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 6m.

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