There are 8 ways to get from Illinois to Gulfport by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane ORD - GPT
6h 9m$114–506Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain Amtrak Mardi Gras Service / ...
21h 41m$258–570Bus via LaGrange
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Gulfportbus
23h 56m$191–287Drive 895 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Gulfportcar 895 mi
14h 50m$164–236Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MDW - GPT
5h 43m$150–726Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MDW - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
7h 9m$152–750Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ORD - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
7h 31m$352–750Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0602
27h 39m$179–288
Illinois to Gulfport by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Gulfport is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Illinois to Gulfport is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Illinois station to Gulfport. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Gulfport via Atlanta Bus Station and La Grange Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Illinois station to Gulfport. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Gulfport Amtrak Sta via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 41m.
The distance between Illinois and Gulfport is 830 miles. The road distance is 900.2 miles.
The best way to get from Illinois to Gulfport without a car is to train which takes 21h 41m and costs $250 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Illinois to Gulfport, including transfers.
Illinois to Gulfport bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Illinois to Gulfport train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Illinois to Gulfport is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $600 and takes 21h 41m, you could also bus via LaGrange, which costs $190 - $290 and takes 23h 56m.
What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Gulfport, MS, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Gulfport Amtrak Sta via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 21h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Illinois to Gulfport bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Illinois to Gulfport train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Illinois to Gulfport is 900 miles. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Illinois to Gulfport.
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