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How to get fromWest Chicago to Memphisby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from West Chicago to Memphis by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Memphis

    best
    1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane ORD - MEM
    6h 30m
    $108–612

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane ORD - PAH
    3. Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Memphiscar car
    8h 11m
    $77–336

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0125
    13h 11m
    $89–160

  4. Train, bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 49m
    $204–330

  5. Drive  529.8 mi

    1. Drive from West Chicago to Memphiscar car 529.8 mi
    9h 13m
    $97–140

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Memphis

    1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane MDW - MEM
    6h 7m
    $148–862

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane ORD - LIT
    3. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    8h 46m
    $130–426

  8. Train, bus via Champaign

    1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 51m
    $99–155

West Chicago to Memphis by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration13h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between West Chicago, IL, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from West Chicago to Memphis. However, you can take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Clark/Lake, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Memphis (MEM), walk to Memphis International Airport, then take the line 28 bus to NORTH PARKWAY at 3RD STREET. Alternatively, you can take a train from West Chicago to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Airways Transit Center in around 13h 11m.

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