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How to get fromParis to Chicagoby car, train, taxi, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Chicago by car, train, taxi, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Drive from Paris to Champaign-Urbanacar car
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    4h 9m
    $81–126

  2. Drive  173.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paris to Chicagocar car 173.2 mi
    3h 44m
    $32–46

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Paris to Phillips Gas Station - Arcolataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola to Chicagobus bus Querétaro / ...
    4h 32m
    $121–165

  4. Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Paris to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMI - ORD
    3h 31m
    $178–408

  5. Taxi, bus via Danville

    1. Take the taxi from Paris to Danville Mass Transittaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Danville Mass Transit to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    8h 25m
    $144–191

  6. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Paris to Decatur Airport (DEC)car car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    3h 50m
    $45–254

University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Paris, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Paris to Chicago. However, you can drive to Champaign-Urbana then take the train to Chicago Union Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Phillips Gas Station - Arcola, take the bus to Chicago, take the line 35 bus to 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, walk to 35th/Archer, then take the subway to Harold Washington Library.

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