There are 7 ways to get from Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly Memphis to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MEM - MDW
- Take the subway from Midway to Quincysubway
5h 12m$79–437Fly Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MEM - ORD
5h 47m$69–377Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Memphis to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
10h 30m$160–350Bus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
11h 50m$81–161Drive 530.9 mi
- Drive from Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Stationcar 530.9 mi
8h 40m$97–140Bus to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LIT - ORD
6h 19m$171–648Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Memphis Central Station to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PAH - ORD
6h 4m$72–309
Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station is to bus which costs $80 - $170 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station is to fly and subway which takes 5h 12m and costs $75 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station station. However, there are services departing from VANCE AVENUE at 3RD STREET and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Memphis and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Memphis Central Station and Chicago Union Station is 511 miles. The road distance is 534 miles.
The best way to get from Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station without a car is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station, including transfers.
Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Memphis Bus Station.
Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Memphis station.
The best way to get from Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station is to train which takes 10h 30m and costs $160 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 11h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $65 - $380 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Memphis Central Station, TN, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Memphis to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–350 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 9h 40m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Midway to Quincy
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Memphis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $45–140
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More Questions & Answers
Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station is 534 miles. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Memphis Central Station to Chicago Union Station.
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