What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Potomac?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Potomac is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Potomac?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Potomac is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Potomac?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Potomac. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at Walmart - Rantoul via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Chicago to Potomac?

The distance between Chicago and Potomac is 164 miles. The road distance is 121.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Potomac without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Potomac without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 18m and costs $120 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Potomac?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Chicago to Potomac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Potomac bus from?

Chicago to Potomac bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.

Where does the Chicago to Potomac bus arrive?

Chicago to Potomac bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Walmart - Rantoul station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Potomac?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Potomac is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Chicago to Potomac.

Where can I stay near Potomac?

There are 15+ hotels available in Potomac.

Chicago to Potomac - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Potomac by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, 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
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain Illini / ...
2. Take the taxi from Champaign-Urbana to Potomactaxi
3h 18m
$123–191
Drive 121.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chicago to Potomaccar 121.2 mi
2h 45m
$23–32
Bus via Rantoul
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Walmart - Rantoulbus Chicago / ...
3h 59m
$82–118
Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ORD - CMI
2. Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Potomactaxi
3h 49m
$132–385
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Danville Mass Transitbus Greyhound US0145S
7h 44m
$98–139
Fly to Purdue University Airport, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane ORD - LAF
2. Drive from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Potomaccar
4h 10m
$42–260

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

22Weekly Planes

1h 9mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chicago to Potomac.

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Distance: 163.5 mi
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Potomac, IL, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Chicago to Walmart - Rantoul once daily. Tickets cost $24–45 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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