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How to get fromRoanoke to Chicagoby taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Roanoke to Chicago by taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Roanoke to Bloomington-Normaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    3h 6m
    $136–199

  2. Drive 129.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roanoke to Chicagocar car 129.3 mi
    2h 33m
    $24–35

  3. Taxi to Peoria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Roanoke to Peoria-Airport-PIAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PIA - ORD
    2h 45m
    $129–341

  4. Taxi to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Roanoke to Bloomington-Airport-BMItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BMI - ORD
    2h 42m
    $145–359

  5. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Roanoke 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
    $47–257

Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 153.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Roanoke to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Bloomington-Normal then take the train to Chicago Union Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Roanoke to Chicago in around 2h 33m.

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