There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Nauvoo by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madisontrain Southwest Chief
3h 52m$112–192Drive 256.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Nauvoocar 256.6 mi
5h 7m$47–68Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
- Take the taxi from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Nauvootaxi
3h 44m$108–220Fly to Quincy Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane ORD - UIN
- Take the taxi from Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) to Nauvootaxi
4h 29m$178–285Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Nauvoocar
5h 13m$58–305
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Nauvoo is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Nauvoo is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 44m and costs $100 - $220.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Nauvoo. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Fort Madison via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Chicago and Nauvoo is 231 miles. The road distance is 258.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Nauvoo without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Chicago to Nauvoo, including transfers.
Chicago to Nauvoo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Nauvoo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Madison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Nauvoo is 258 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Chicago to Nauvoo.
There are 19+ hotels available in Nauvoo.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Nauvoo, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madison once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $65–150
Diamond Cab
- Phone
- +1-217-222-6700
Quincy Premium Transportation
- Phone
- +1 217-901-7433
- Website
- quincypremiumtransportation.com
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