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How to get fromEast Lansing to Chillicotheby train, car, bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from East Lansing to Chillicothe by train, car, bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    3. Drive from Bloomington-Normal to Chillicothecar car
    9h 5m
    $111–241

  2. Drive 331.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Lansing to Chillicothecar car 331.2 mi
    5h 53m
    $61–88

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoria, PC Plazabus bus Peoria line
    12h 4m
    $165–274

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane LAN - PIA
    6h 2m
    $166–525

  5. Train, bus via Galesburg (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    10h 56m
    $186–348

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoriabus bus Peoria line
    13h 17m
    $167–233

  7. Bus via Benton Harbor

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Benton Harborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downers Grove to Peoriabus bus
    15h 18m
    $126–191

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 387.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Chillicothe, IL, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Chillicothe via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Jackson, 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line, Oakbrook Mall, CityLink Transit Center, and University @ G&D Integrated in around 13h 17m.

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