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

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Sumner is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Sumner is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 53m and costs $120 - $400.

How far is it from Chicago to Sumner?

The distance between Chicago and Sumner is 290 miles. The road distance is 272.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chicago to Sumner without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 40m and costs $140 - $220.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Chicago to Sumner, including transfers.

Can I drive from Chicago to Sumner?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Sumner is 272 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Chicago to Sumner.

Where can I stay near Sumner?

There are one+ hotels available in Sumner.

Chicago to Sumner - 7 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane ORD - ALO
2. Take the taxi from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Sumnertaxi
3h 53m
$128–395
Drive 270.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chicago to Sumnercar 270.7 mi
5h 21m
$50–72
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus Greyhound US0154S
2. Take the taxi from Waterloo to Sumnertaxi
7h 40m
$140–212
Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Sumnercar
4h 39m
$56–297
Fly to Rochester, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane ORD - RST
2. Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Sumnercar
5h 8m
$64–319
Fly to Mason City, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)plane ORD - MCW
2. Drive from Mason-City-Airport-MCW to Sumnercar
4h 59m
$62–317
Fly to La Crosse, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane ORD - LSE
2. Drive from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Sumnercar
5h 23m
$60–312

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

13Weekly Planes

1h 22mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chicago to Sumner.

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Distance: 287.9 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

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

Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, taxi

Drive 270.7 mi

Bus, taxi

Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

Fly to Rochester, drive

Fly to Mason City, drive

Fly to La Crosse, drive