There are 5 ways to get from Franklin Park to Macomb by train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
4h 59m$79–175Drive 220.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Franklin Park to Macombcar 220.2 mi
4h 46m$41–58Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
- Take the taxi from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Macombtaxi
3h 55m$164–277Fly to Quincy Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane ORD - UIN
- Take the train from Quincy Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
4h 46m$116–227Fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
- Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
5h 39m$197–488
Franklin Park to Macomb by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Park to Macomb is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Park to Macomb is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 55m and costs $160 - $280.
No, there is no direct train from Franklin Park to Macomb station. However, there are services departing from Franklin Park and arriving at Macomb Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Franklin Park and Macomb is 265 miles. The road distance is 221.5 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Park to Macomb without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Franklin Park to Macomb, including transfers.
Franklin Park to Macomb train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Franklin Park to Macomb train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Macomb Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin Park to Macomb is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Franklin Park to Macomb.
There are four+ hotels available in Macomb.
What companies run services between Franklin Park, IL, USA and Macomb, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 3h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Quincy Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
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