There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Quincy by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
4h 29m$128–237Drive 287.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Quincycar 287.1 mi
5h 49m$53–76Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane ORD - UIN
3h 24m$98–190Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
- Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Quincycar
4h 56m$70–154Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
- Take the bus from Saint Louis to Quincybus
6h 19m
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Quincy is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Quincy is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $95 - $190.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Quincy station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Quincy Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Chicago and Quincy is 312 miles. The road distance is 288.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Quincy without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Chicago to Quincy, including transfers.
Chicago to Quincy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Quincy is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs $120 - $240. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $190 and takes 3h 24m.
Chicago to Quincy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Quincy Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Quincy is 289 miles. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Chicago to Quincy.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Quincy, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal 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 Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Saint Louis to Quincy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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