There are 8 ways to get from Evansville to Chicago by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Drive from Evansville to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)car
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MWA - ORD
3h 51m$94–242Drive 322.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Evansville to Chicagocar 322.6 mi
5h 52m$59–85Taxi, bus (Flixbus)
- Take the taxi from Evansville to St Louis Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
7h 12m$155–209Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Evansville to COLLEGE stationtaxi
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
7h 26m$167–286Taxi, train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the taxi from Evansville to COLLEGE stationtaxi
- Take the train from COLLEGE station to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 stationtrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
4h 49m$139–471Drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Evansville to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)car
- Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CGI - ORD
3h 53m$110–243Taxi, train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Evansville to COLLEGE stationtaxi
- Take the train from COLLEGE station to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 stationtrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
5h 12m$354–801Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Evansville to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PAH - ORD
4h 40m$64–297
Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evansville to Chicago is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Evansville to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $90 - $250.
The distance between Evansville and Chicago is 384 miles. The road distance is 324.5 miles.
The best way to get from Evansville to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Evansville to Chicago, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Evansville to Chicago is 324 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Evansville to Chicago.
There are 1149+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Evansville, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Evansville to Chicago. However, you can drive to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to St Louis Bus Station then take the bus to Chicago Bus Station.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 314-982-1406
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro St Louis
Train from COLLEGE station to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Metro St Louis
Train from COLLEGE station to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Metro St Louis
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $75–130
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