There are 8 ways to get from Colfax to Chicago by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Colfax to Bloomington-Normaltaxi
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
3h$127–183Drive 118.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colfax to Chicagocar 118.3 mi
2h 22m$22–32Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Colfax to Walmart - Rantoultaxi
- Take the bus from Walmart - Rantoul to Chicagobus Querétaro / ...
3h 49m$141–183Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BMI - ORD
2h 38m$92–297Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
6h 16m$97–128Drive to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Drive from Colfax to Peoria-Airport-PIAcar
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PIA - ORD
3h 15m$43–252Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Colfax to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)taxi
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
3h 27m$176–406Drive to Decatur Airport, fly
- Drive from Colfax to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
3h 39m$43–251
Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colfax to Chicago is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Colfax to Chicago is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Colfax to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Colfax and Chicago is 147 miles. The road distance is 118.9 miles.
The best way to get from Colfax to Chicago without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Colfax to Chicago, including transfers.
Colfax to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Colfax to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $90 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $130 and takes 6h 16m.
Colfax to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colfax to Chicago is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Colfax to Chicago.
What companies run services between Colfax, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–230
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–230
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Walmart - Rantoul to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $24–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $60–180
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