There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Thompsonville by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Du Quoin Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the taxi from Du Quoin Station to Thompsonvilletaxi
5h 47m$162–275Drive 309.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Thompsonvillecar 309.6 mi
5h 11m$57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Marathon Gas Station - Marionbus Chicago / ...
7h 8m$120–253Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane ORD - MWA
3h 39m$138–295Fly to Evansville, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Evansville (EVV)plane ORD - EVV
- Drive from Evansville (EVV) to Thompsonvillecar
5h 2m$62–317Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane ORD - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Thompsonvillecar
4h 40m$62–336Fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane ORD - CGI
- Drive from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Thompsonvillecar
5h 7m$112–247
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Thompsonville is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Thompsonville is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $130 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Thompsonville station. However, there are services departing from 35th/Archer Orange Line Station and arriving at Marathon Gas Station - Marion via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Chicago and Thompsonville is 322 miles. The road distance is 311.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Thompsonville without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 47m and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Chicago to Thompsonville, including transfers.
Chicago to Thompsonville bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Thompsonville is to bus which takes 7h 8m and costs $120 - $260. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 3h 39m.
Chicago to Thompsonville bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Marathon Gas Station - Marion.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Thompsonville is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Chicago to Thompsonville.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Thompsonville, IL, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Chicago to Marathon Gas Station - Marion once daily. Tickets cost $65–180 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Evansville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Du Quoin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Marathon Gas Station - Marion
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $65–180
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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