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How to get fromIllinois College to Chicagoby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Illinois College to Chicago by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Illinois College to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    4h 1m
    $137–218

  2. Drive  227.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Illinois College to Chicagocar car 227.8 mi
    4h 14m
    $42–61

  3. Taxi, bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the taxi from Illinois College to Ymcataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    6h 8m
    $114–149

  4. Taxi to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Illinois College to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SPI - ORD
    2h 45m
    $129–359

  5. Taxi, bus to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Illinois College to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    4h 32m
    $144–370

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Illinois College to Chicago.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 218.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Illinois College, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Illinois College to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Springfield then take the train to Chicago Union Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ymca, take the line 7 bus to Transfer Center Stop B, walk to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, then take the bus to Chicago Bus Station.

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