There are 8 ways to get from Ellsworth to Chicago by taxi, plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Salina Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Ellsworth to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)taxi
- Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SLN - ORD
3h 50m$179–445Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Ellsworth to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MHK - ORD
4h 22m$64–309Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Ellsworth to Hutchinson Stationcar
- Take the train from Hutchinson Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
14h 27m$370–614Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Ellsworth to Salinataxi
- Take the bus from Salina to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
16h 31m$253–352Drive 712 mi
- Drive from Ellsworth to Chicagocar 712 mi
11h 59m$122–176Drive to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Ellsworth to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)car
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ICT - ORD
4h 47m$90–430Drive to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Drive from Ellsworth to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT)car
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ICT - MDW
4h 27m$120–630Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Ellsworth to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LNK - ORD
6h 34m$84–339
Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ellsworth to Chicago is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ellsworth to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $170 - $450.
The distance between Ellsworth and Chicago is 615 miles. The road distance is 716.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ellsworth to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 16h 31m and costs $250 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Ellsworth to Chicago, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellsworth to Chicago is 716 miles. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Ellsworth to Chicago.
There are 1309+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Ellsworth, KS, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ellsworth to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ellsworth to Chicago Union Station via Hutchinson Station in around 14h 27m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hutchinson Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salina to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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