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How to get fromChicago to Mount Vernonby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Mount Vernon by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Springfield-Branson National Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORD - SGF
    2. Take the taxi from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Mount Vernontaxi taxi
    3h 59m
    $108–400

  2. Drive 541.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Mount Vernoncar car 541.2 mi
    8h 59m
    $99–143

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Mount Vernontaxi taxi
    10h 33m
    $180–325

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane plane ORD - JLN
    2. Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Mount Vernontaxi taxi
    4h 25m
    $102–395

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    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 Mount Vernoncar car
    5h 44m
    $102–498

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulsa International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane MDW - TUL
    2. Drive from Tulsa-Airport-TUL to Mount Vernoncar car
    5h 41m
    $148–745

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Springfield CU Transit Center to Mount Vernontaxi taxi
    11h 42m
    $141–223

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mount Vernon, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Mount Vernon. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF), then take the taxi to Mount Vernon. Alternatively, you can take the train to St. Louis, walk to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Springfield CU Transit Center, then take the taxi to Mount Vernon.

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