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How to get fromChicago to Shawneetownby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Shawneetown by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Carbondale to Shawneetowntaxi taxi
    6h 46m
    $205–338

  2. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane ORD - PAH
    2. Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Shawneetowncar car
    4h 44m
    $56–315

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Marathon Gas Station - Marionbus bus Chicago / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to Shawneetowntaxi taxi
    7h 38m
    $168–208

  4. Drive  310.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Shawneetowncar car 310.9 mi
    6h 30m
    $57–82

  5. Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane ORD - MWA
    2. Take the taxi from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Shawneetowntaxi taxi
    4h 8m
    $182–345

  6. Bus, taxi via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Evansville, INbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Evansville, IN to Shawneetowntaxi taxi
    10h 35m
    $185–342

  7. Fly to Evansville, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Evansville (EVV)plane plane ORD - EVV
    2. Take the taxi from Evansville (EVV) to Shawneetowntaxi taxi
    4h 19m
    $162–435

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Shawneetown. However, you can take the train to Carbondale then take the taxi to Shawneetown. Alternatively, you can take the line 62 bus to 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, take the line 35 bus to California & 35th Street, walk to Chicago, take the bus to Marathon Gas Station - Marion, then take the taxi to Shawneetown.

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