What is the cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station?

The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station?

The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Ottawa and Chicago Union Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station station. However, there are services departing from Oglesby and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station?

The distance between Ottawa and Chicago Union Station is 112 miles. The road distance is 82.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station without a car?

The best way to get from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 35m and costs $100 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ottawa to Chicago Union Station bus from?

Ottawa to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oglesby station.

Where does the Ottawa to Chicago Union Station bus arrive?

Ottawa to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Chicago Union Station is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station.

Where can I stay near Chicago Union Station?

There are 1209+ hotels available in Chicago Union Station.

Ottawa to Chicago Union Station - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Ottawa to Chicago Union Station by taxi, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Ottawa to Mendota Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
2h 35m
$102–147
Drive 82.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ottawa to Chicago Union Stationcar 82.3 mi
1h 31m
$15–22
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
4h 54m
$69–99

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Distance: 111.3 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Ottawa, IL, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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