There are 6 ways to get from Little Rock to Chicago Heights by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LIT - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train
5h 11m$73–333Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Union Station to Joliet Gateway Centertrain Texas Eagle
15h 25m$161–349Bus
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus Milwaukee
16h 20m$147–170Drive 621.3 mi
- Drive from Little Rock to Chicago Heightscar 621.3 mi
10h 11m$114–164Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LIT - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.train
6h 54m$93–423Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to South Bend (SBN)plane LIT - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Hegewischtrain
9h 1m$140–637
Little Rock to Chicago Heights by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Little Rock to Chicago Heights is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Little Rock to Chicago Heights is to fly and train which takes 5h 11m and costs $70 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Little Rock to Chicago Heights. However, there are services departing from River Cities and arriving at Halsted St & Lincoln Hwy via Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, California & 35th Street, Damen & 74th Street, Western Ave & 79th St and Pace Harvey TC Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Little Rock station to Chicago Heights. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at Oak Forest via Joliet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.
The distance between Little Rock and Chicago Heights is 610 miles. The road distance is 624.9 miles.
The best way to get from Little Rock to Chicago Heights without a car is to train which takes 15h 25m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Little Rock to Chicago Heights, including transfers.
Little Rock to Chicago Heights bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR.
Little Rock to Chicago Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Union Station.
The best way to get from Little Rock to Chicago Heights is to train which takes 15h 25m and costs $160 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $170 and takes 16h 20m.
What companies run services between Little Rock, AR, USA and Chicago Heights, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Union Station to Joliet Gateway Center once daily. Tickets cost $150–340 and the journey takes 13h 9m. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $140–160 and the journey takes 12h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–160
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $140–160
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More Questions & Answers
Little Rock to Chicago Heights bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.
Little Rock to Chicago Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Joliet Gateway Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Little Rock to Chicago Heights is 625 miles. It takes approximately 10h 11m to drive from Little Rock to Chicago Heights.
There are 113+ hotels available in Chicago Heights.




