There are 4 ways to get from Nauvoo to Chicago by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
4h 37m$112–199Drive 256.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nauvoo to Chicagocar 256.4 mi
5h 9m$47–68Taxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Nauvoo to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BRL - ORD
2h 48m$111–216Taxi to Quincy Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Nauvoo to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)taxi
- Fly from Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane UIN - ORD
3h 43m$177–277
Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nauvoo to Chicago is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nauvoo to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 48m and costs $110 - $220.
No, there is no direct train from Nauvoo to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Fort Madison and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Nauvoo and Chicago is 231 miles. The road distance is 257.9 miles.
The best way to get from Nauvoo to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Nauvoo to Chicago, including transfers.
Nauvoo to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Madison station.
Nauvoo to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nauvoo to Chicago is 258 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Nauvoo to Chicago.
There are 1200+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Nauvoo, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
Flights from Quincy Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- 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 Fort Madison to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $65–150
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