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How to get fromSullivan to Chicagoby train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sullivan to Chicago by train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    3h 52m
    $101–174

  2. Drive 186.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sullivan to Chicagocar car 186.6 mi
    3h 38m
    $35–50

  3. Taxi, bus via Decatur (Flixbus)

    1. Take the taxi from Sullivan to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    4h 4m
    $101–135

  4. Fly from Decatur Airport

    1. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    2h 36m
    $95–300

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sullivan to Phillips Gas Station - Arcolataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola to Chicagobus bus Querétaro / ...
    4h 22m
    $112–222

  6. Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Sullivan 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 18m
    $155–371

  7. Taxi, bus to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Sullivan to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SPI - ORD
    4h 37m
    $124–339

Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 189.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily.

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