There are 5 ways to get from Hudson to Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
2h 30m$61–110Drive 128.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hudson to Chicagocar 128.3 mi
2h 19m$24–34Bus via O'Hare Terminal 2 Departures
- Take the bus from Watterson Commons to O'Hare Terminal 2 Departuresbus 1-Northbound / ...
4h 26mFly
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BMI - ORD
2h 7m$65–256Bus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
5h 46m$51–90
Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hudson to Chicago is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hudson to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $60 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Hudson to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Watterson Commons and arriving at O'Hare Terminal 2 Departures via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Hudson to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Bloomington-Normal and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Hudson and Chicago is 131 miles. The road distance is 129.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hudson to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Hudson to Chicago, including transfers.
Hudson to Chicago bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach, depart from Watterson Commons station.
Hudson to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bloomington-Normal station.
The best way to get from Hudson to Chicago is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus via O'Hare Terminal 2 Departures, which costs and takes 4h 26m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $260 and takes 2h 7m.
What companies run services between Hudson, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach operates a bus from Watterson Commons to O'Hare Terminal 2 Departures once daily, and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- peoriachartercoach.com
Bus from Watterson Commons to O'Hare Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- peoriachartercoach.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Hudson to Chicago bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach, arrive at O'Hare Terminal 2 Departures station.
Hudson to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hudson to Chicago is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Hudson to Chicago.
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