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How to get fromChicago to West Frankfortby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Du Quoin Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Du Quoin Station to West Frankforttaxi taxi
    5h 41m
    $149–258

  2. Drive 306 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to West Frankfortcar car 306 mi
    5h 2m
    $56–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Marathon Gas Station - Marionbus bus Chicago / ...
    6h 56m
    $98–222

  4. Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane ORD - MWA
    3h 25m
    $122–270

  5. Bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    11h 4m

  6. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive

    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 West Frankfortcar car
    4h 26m
    $64–323

  7. Fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane plane ORD - CGI
    2. Drive from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to West Frankfortcar car
    4h 52m
    $110–235

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

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and West Frankfort, 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.

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