There are 6 ways to get from Marion to Chicago by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly
best- Drive from Marion to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
- Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALO - ORD
3h 15m$48–261Drive 224.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Marion to Chicagocar 224.4 mi
4h 17m$41–60Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154S
5h 53m$50–97Line 20 bus, line 5 bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from 10th St & Central Ave to Twixt Town Rd & Southview Drbus
- Take the bus from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to GTC Bay 5bus
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CID - ORD
5h 5m$72–470Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Marion to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BRL - ORD
4h 14m$77–164Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cedar Rapids to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MLI - ORD
6h 8m$57–265
Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marion to Chicago is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Marion to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $45 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Marion to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Cedar Rapids and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Marion and Chicago is 312 miles. The road distance is 225.7 miles.
The best way to get from Marion to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Marion to Chicago, including transfers.
Marion to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cedar Rapids station.
Marion to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marion to Chicago is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Marion to Chicago.
There are 1331+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Marion, IA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Waterloo Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cedar Rapids to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cedar Rapids to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 319-286-5573
- [email protected]
- Website
- cedar-rapids.org
Bus from 10th St & Central Ave to Twixt Town Rd & Southview Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cedar-rapids.org/residents/city_buses/index.php
Bus from Twixt Town Rd Transfer to GTC Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cedar-rapids.org/residents/city_buses/index.php
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