There are 6 ways to get from Clarksdale to Chicago by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train (Amtrak)
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Drive to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Drive from Clarksdale to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)car
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LIT - ORD
5h 37m$103–473Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Clarksdale to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)taxi
- Take the bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
12h 30m$212–322Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Marks Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
13h 4m$243–453Drive 605.1 mi
- Drive from Clarksdale to Chicagocar 605.1 mi
9h 59m$111–160Taxi, bus to Memphis, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the taxi from Clarksdale to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)taxi
- Take the bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MEM - MDW
6h 14m$210–598Taxi, bus to Memphis, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Clarksdale to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)taxi
- Take the bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MEM - ORD
6h 45m$200–538
Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clarksdale to Chicago is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Clarksdale to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct train from Clarksdale station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Marks Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
The distance between Clarksdale and Chicago is 717 miles. The road distance is 608.6 miles.
The best way to get from Clarksdale to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 30m and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Clarksdale to Chicago, including transfers.
Clarksdale to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Marks Station.
Clarksdale to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clarksdale to Chicago is 609 miles. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Clarksdale to Chicago.
There are 1200+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Clarksdale, MS, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Marks Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $190–390 and the journey takes 12h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Marks Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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