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How to get fromIllinois to Amarilloby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly from Peoria International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane PIA - AMA
    6h 27m
    $114–489

  2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane ORD - AMA
    6h 50m
    $110–453

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus Greyhound US1210
    20h 46m
    $189–354

  4. Drive  1,045.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Amarillocar car 1,045.9 mi
    16h 51m
    $191–276

  5. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane MDW - AMA
    6h 19m
    $146–633

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane STL - AMA
    7h 46m
    $145–587

  7. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane BMI - AMA
    8h 30m
    $129–525

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus Greyhound US1210
    21h 55m
    $167–260

Illinois to Amarillo by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration20h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 770.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Amarillo, TX, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 55m.

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