There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Peru by train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the taxi from Mendota Station to Perutaxi
1h 47m$72–114Drive 97.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Perucar 97.3 mi
1h 47m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to La Salle / Perubus Btw 1201
1h 50m$51–67Bus via Oglesby
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesbybus Greyhound US0145S
3h 47m$66–87
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Peru is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Peru is to train and taxi which takes 1h 47m and costs $70 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Peru. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at La Salle / Peru via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Chicago and Peru is 99 miles. The road distance is 97.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Peru without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 47m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Chicago to Peru, including transfers.
Chicago to Peru bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Peru bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at La Salle / Peru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Peru is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Chicago to Peru.
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Peru, IL, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Chicago to La Salle / Peru once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Chicago to La Salle / Peru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oglesby
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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