There are 6 ways to get from Odessa to Chicago by car, plane, taxi, train, 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 Columbia Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Drive from Odessa to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)car
- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane COU - ORD
4h 5m$61–282Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Odessa to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
10h 36m$232–427Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Odessa to Warrensburg Chamber Of Commercetaxi
- Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
13h 22m$167–257Drive 466.4 mi
- Drive from Odessa to Chicagocar 466.4 mi
8h 19m$86–123Taxi, line 28 bus to Kansas City, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the taxi from Odessa to Null on Blue Ridge at 40taxi
- Take the bus from Null on Blue Ridge at 40 to East Village - Bay Hbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCI - MDW
5h 24m$150–528Taxi, line 28 bus to Kansas City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Odessa to Null on Blue Ridge at 40taxi
- Take the bus from Null on Blue Ridge at 40 to East Village - Bay Hbus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
5h 52m$430–848
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Odessa to Chicago is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Odessa to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $60 - $290.
The distance between Odessa and Chicago is 439 miles. The road distance is 469.1 miles.
The best way to get from Odessa to Chicago without a car is to taxi and train which takes 10h 36m and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Odessa to Chicago, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Odessa to Chicago is 469 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Odessa to Chicago.
There are 1082+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Odessa, MO, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Odessa to Chicago. However, you can drive to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Warrensburg Amtrak Station then take the train to Chicago Union Station.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- Website
- Ride KC
Bus from Null on Blue Ridge at 40 to East Village - Bay H
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Ride KC
Bus from Null on Blue Ridge at 40 to East Village - Bay H
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Ride KC
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–100
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