There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Natchitoches by plane, bus, train, bus (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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shreveport (SHV)plane ORD - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Natchitochesbus
7h 19m$88–416Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Natchitochesbus
23h 25m$304–615Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Natchitochesbus Greyhound 2221
23h 56m$210–388Drive 863.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Natchitochescar 863.2 mi
15h 42m$158–228Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane ORD - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Natchitochesbus
8h 45m$126–504Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane MDW - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Natchitochesbus
8h 31m$192–644Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Shreveport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Shreveport (SHV)plane MDW - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Natchitochesbus
9h 1m$174–626
Chicago to Natchitoches by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Natchitoches is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Natchitoches is to fly and bus which takes 7h 19m and costs $85 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Natchitoches. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Natchitoches via Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns and Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 56m.
The distance between Chicago and Natchitoches is 836 miles. The road distance is 868.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Natchitoches without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 25m and costs $300 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Chicago to Natchitoches, including transfers.
Chicago to Natchitoches bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Natchitoches bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas Jefferson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Natchitoches is 868 miles. It takes approximately 15h 42m to drive from Chicago to Natchitoches.
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Natchitoches, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chicago to Natchitoches via Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, and Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum in around 23h 56m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Natchitoches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Natchitoches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Natchitoches
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boyce, LA to Natchitoches
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boyce, LA to Natchitoches
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Natchitoches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
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