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How to get fromEureka to Chicagoby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Eureka to Chicago by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ACV - ORD
    9h 28m
    $144–608

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    $429–796

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2d 11h
    $847–1,736

  4. Drive 2,248.6 mi

    1. Drive from Eureka to Chicagocar car 2,248.6 mi
    36h 14m
    $411–593

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ACV - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    11h 31m
    $292–1,172

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ACV - MDW
    8h 34m
    $174–708

Eureka to Chicago by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$429Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,898.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Eureka, CA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station via Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr, Suisun City Bus Stop, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 8h.

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