There are 6 ways to get from Omaha Station to Chicago by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane OMA - MDW
3h 42m$68–386Bus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Chicagobus Btw 1202 / ...
8h 43m$80–150Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Omaha Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
9h 29m$160–330Drive 462.5 mi
- Drive from Omaha Station to Chicagocar 462.5 mi
7h 47m$85–122Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane OMA - ORD
4h 16m$443–706Bus via Davenport
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Davenportbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
10h 53m$119–167
Omaha Station to Chicago by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Omaha Station to Chicago is to bus which costs $80 - $150 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha Station to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $65 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Omaha and arriving at Chicago. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Omaha Station station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 29m.
The distance between Omaha Station and Chicago is 442 miles. The road distance is 465.2 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha Station to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 8h 43m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Omaha Station to Chicago, including transfers.
Omaha Station to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Omaha station.
Omaha Station to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Omaha Station.
The best way to get from Omaha Station to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $65 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 8h 43m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $330 and takes 9h 29m.
What companies run services between Omaha Station, NE, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Omaha to Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $110–160 and the journey takes 8h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Omaha to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Omaha Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Omaha, NE to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–110
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Omaha Station to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Chicago station.
Omaha Station to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Omaha Station to Chicago is 465 miles. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Omaha Station to Chicago.
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