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How to get fromLittle Rock to Illinoisby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Little Rock to Illinois by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LIT - ORD
    2h 58m
    $68–334

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    14h 5m
    $160–370

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus Milwaukee
    14h 40m
    $144–164

  4. Drive  644.6 mi

    1. Drive from Little Rock to Chicagocar car 644.6 mi
    10h 37m
    $118–170

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LIT - MDW
    4h 37m
    $88–414

  6. Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane LIT - SPI
    4h 50m
    $105–436

  7. Fly to Peoria International Airport

    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane LIT - PIA
    5h 49m
    $87–410

Little Rock to Illinois by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration14h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 576.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Little Rock, AR, USA and Illinois, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Union Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–370 and the journey takes 14h 5m.

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