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How to get fromMiami to Illinoisby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Miami to Illinois by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MIA - ORD
    5h 18m
    $152–755

  2. Fly Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MIA - MDW
    4h 49m
    $92–435

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2401
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    30h 5m
    $214–406

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    46h 40m
    $650–1,400

  5. Drive 1,330.2 mi

    1. Drive from Miami to Chicagocar car 1,330.2 mi
    23h 17m
    $243–351

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane FLL - MDW
    5h 30m
    $105–470

  7. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FLL - ORD
    6h 2m
    $215–610

  8. Fly Miami International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MIA - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    7h 9m
    $163–718

  9. Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PBI - ORD
    7h 54m
    $109–477

  10. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane FLL - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    7h 49m
    $586–1,173

Miami to Illinois by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration30h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,218.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Illinois, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Chicago Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 30h 5m.

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