There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Chicago by car, plane, taxi, or train
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 Barkley Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Paris to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PAH - ORD
3h 49m$54–282Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Paris to Fulton Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
9h 4m$256–418Drive 432.8 mi
- Drive from Paris to Chicagocar 432.8 mi
7h 30m$79–115Drive to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Paris to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)car
- Fly from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKL - ORD
3h 55m$109–262Drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Paris to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)car
- Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CGI - ORD
5h 23m$118–256Taxi, train to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Paris to Fulton Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Carbondaletrain
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MWA - ORD
6h 43m$268–478
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Chicago is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $50 - $290.
The distance between Paris and Chicago is 429 miles. The road distance is 435.3 miles.
The best way to get from Paris to Chicago without a car is to taxi and train which takes 9h 4m and costs $250 - $420.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Paris to Chicago, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Chicago is 435 miles. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Paris to Chicago.
There are 1331+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Paris, TN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Paris to Chicago. However, you can drive to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 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 Fulton Amtrak Station then take the train to Chicago Union Station.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fulton Amtrak Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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