There are 7 ways to get from Fargo to Illinois by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FAR - ORD
2h 59m$104–569Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
13h 16m$170–390Bus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 938 / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
13h 55m$122–206Drive 640.5 mi
- Drive from Fargo to Chicagocar 640.5 mi
10h 29m$117–169Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane FAR - MDW
4h 39m$114–669Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane FAR - SPI
6h 38m$156–731Fly to Peoria International Airport
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane FAR - PIA
5h 50m$133–715
Fargo to Illinois by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fargo to Illinois is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Fargo to Illinois is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Fargo to Illinois station. However, there are services departing from Fargo and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fargo Amtrak Station station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 16m.
The distance between Fargo and Illinois is 582 miles. The road distance is 644.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fargo to Illinois without a car is to train which takes 13h 16m and costs $170 - $390.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Fargo to Illinois, including transfers.
Fargo to Illinois bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fargo station.
Fargo to Illinois train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fargo Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fargo to Illinois is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $390 and takes 13h 16m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 13h 55m.
What companies run services between Fargo, ND, USA and Illinois, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $170–390 and the journey takes 13h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Hector International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Hector International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Hector International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Hector International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
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More Questions & Answers
Fargo to Illinois bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Fargo to Illinois train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fargo to Illinois is 644 miles. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Fargo to Illinois.
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