There are 4 ways to get from Lowell to Chicago by taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Lowell to Mendota Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
2h 33m$118–156Drive 95.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lowell to Chicagocar 95.3 mi
1h 55m$18–26Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
4h 35m$58–81Drive, fly
- Drive from Lowell to Peoria-Airport-PIAcar
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PIA - ORD
3h 34m$43–253
Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lowell to Chicago is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lowell to Chicago is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowell to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Oglesby and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Lowell and Chicago is 110 miles. The road distance is 95.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lowell to Chicago without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 33m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Lowell to Chicago, including transfers.
Lowell to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oglesby station.
Lowell to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowell to Chicago is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Lowell to Chicago.
There are 1294+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Lowell, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Gregg - zTrip Taxi Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 833-829-4770
- Website
- greggthetaxiguy.com
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