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There are 8 ways to get from Sumner to Chicago by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sumner to Effinghamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Effingham to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0125
    4h 39m
    $159–217

  2. Drive 256.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sumner to Chicagocar car 256.4 mi
    4h 48m
    $47–68

  3. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Sumner to Effingham Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    5h 9m
    $192–290

  4. Taxi to Evansville, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Sumner to Evansville (EVV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EVV - ORD
    4h 19m
    $169–401

  5. Taxi, bus via California & 35th Street

    1. Take the taxi from Sumner to Lupita's Grocery - Effinghamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus Milwaukee
    6h 10m
    $189–320

  6. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Sumner to Decatur Airport (DEC)car car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    4h 40m
    $53–256

  7. Taxi, train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Sumner to Effingham Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    3. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMI - ORD
    5h 43m
    $199–447

  8. Taxi, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Sumner to Effinghamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane STL - MDW
    6h 24m
    $205–550

Evansville (EVV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 268 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

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

There is no direct connection from Sumner to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Effingham then take the bus to Chicago Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Effingham Station then take the train to Chicago Union Station.

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