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

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There are 7 ways to get from Jacksonville to Illinois by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane JAX - MDW
    4h 57m
    $99–468

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2434 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
    22h 1m
    $172–347

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    36h 35m
    $502–1,103

  4. Drive 978.8 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Chicagocar car 978.8 mi
    18h 35m
    $179–258

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JAX - ORD
    5h 29m
    $184–508

  6. Fly to Peoria International Airport

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane JAX - PIA
    8h 16m
    $103–504

  7. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane JAX - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    7h 22m
    $165–771

Jacksonville to Illinois by bus

Calendar55Weekly Buses
Duration22h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 877.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Illinois, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and Frontier Airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Chicago Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 22h 1m.

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