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How to get fromChicago to Sumnerby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ORD - ALO
    2. Take the taxi from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Sumnertaxi taxi
    3h 41m
    $122–385

  2. Drive  269.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Sumnercar car 269.9 mi
    5h 36m
    $50–72

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus Greyhound US0154S
    2. Take the taxi from Waterloo to Sumnertaxi taxi
    7h 40m
    $138–193

  4. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Sumnercar car
    4h 34m
    $52–287

  5. Fly to Rochester, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ORD - RST
    2. Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Sumnercar car
    5h 5m
    $58–309

  6. Fly to Mason City, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane ORD - MCW
    2. Drive from Mason-City-Airport-MCW to Sumnercar car
    4h 58m
    $58–307

  7. Fly to La Crosse, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane ORD - LSE
    2. Drive from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Sumnercar car
    5h 17m
    $56–302

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 287.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Sumner, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Sumner. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO), then take the taxi to Sumner. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Waterloo then take the taxi to Sumner.

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