There are 7 ways to get from Raymond to Chicago by train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, car, plane, 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Carlinville Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
4h 57m$102–206Drive 232.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raymond to Chicagocar 232.8 mi
4h 5m$43–62Taxi, bus (Flixbus)
- Take the taxi from Raymond to Lincoln Land Community Collegetaxi
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
6h 4m$122–158Taxi to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Raymond to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)taxi
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SPI - ORD
3h$144–367Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Raymond to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
3h 21m$171–399Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Carlinville Station to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
5h 30m$116–444Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Carlinville Station to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
5h 57m$386–804
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raymond to Chicago is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Raymond to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 3h and costs $140 - $370.
No, there is no direct train from Raymond station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Carlinville Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Raymond and Chicago is 245 miles. The road distance is 234.2 miles.
The best way to get from Raymond to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Raymond to Chicago, including transfers.
Raymond to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Carlinville Station.
Raymond to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raymond to Chicago is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Raymond to Chicago.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Raymond, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Carlinville Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–150 and the journey takes 4h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carlinville Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carlinville Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carlinville Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $85–170
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