There are 4 ways to get from Mount Pleasant to Chicago by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Taxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Mount Pleasant to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BRL - ORD
2h 49m$167–265Drive 252.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Pleasant to Chicagocar 252.8 mi
4h 52m$47–67Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
4h 44m$75–160Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Drive from Mount Pleasant to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CID - ORD
3h 17m$80–483
Mount Pleasant to Chicago by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Pleasant to Chicago is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Pleasant to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $160 - $270.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mt. Pleasant Station station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Mount Pleasant and Chicago is 235 miles. The road distance is 254.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Pleasant to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Mount Pleasant to Chicago, including transfers.
Mount Pleasant to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mt. Pleasant Station.
Mount Pleasant to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Pleasant to Chicago is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Mount Pleasant to Chicago.
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What companies run services between Mount Pleasant, IA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 44m.
- 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
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mt. Pleasant Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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