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How to get fromFresno to Illinoisby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Fresno to Illinois by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FAT - ORD
    6h 36m
    $203–426

  2. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Peoria International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane FAT - PIA
    9h 10m
    $112–482

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 1h
    $670–1,497

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $346–684

  5. Drive 2,087.5 mi

    1. Drive from Fresno to Chicagocar car 2,087.5 mi
    34h 49m
    $381–551

  6. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane FAT - MDW
    8h 6m
    $113–476

  7. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane FAT - SPI
    10h 40m
    $135–568

  8. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SJC - MDW
    9h 52m
    $159–599

Fresno to Illinois by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$670Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,752.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Illinois, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 4h.

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