What is the cheapest way to get from West Chicago to Omaha?

The cheapest way to get from West Chicago to Omaha is to train and bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 11h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Chicago to Omaha?

The fastest way to get from West Chicago to Omaha is to train and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $90 - $600.

How far is it from West Chicago to Omaha?

The distance between West Chicago and Omaha is 471 miles. The road distance is 432.8 miles.

How do I travel from West Chicago to Omaha without a car?

The best way to get from West Chicago to Omaha without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 43m and costs $75 - $130.

How long does it take to get from West Chicago to Omaha?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from West Chicago to Omaha, including transfers.

Can I drive from West Chicago to Omaha?

Yes, the driving distance between West Chicago to Omaha is 433 miles. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from West Chicago to Omaha.

Where can I stay near Omaha?

There are 293+ hotels available in Omaha.

West Chicago to Omaha - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from West Chicago to Omaha by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Omaha
best
1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Omaha (OMA)plane ORD - OMA
6h 1m
$449–713
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123S
11h 43m
$78–129
Train, bus via Kansas City
1. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus Jefferson Lines 705
13h 4m
$193–365
Drive 430.3 mi
1. Drive from West Chicago to Omahacar 430.3 mi
7h 22m
$79–114
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Omaha
1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Omaha (OMA)plane MDW - OMA
5h 49m
$94–563
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, bus
1. Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane ORD - LNK
3. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus
8h 22m
$83–357

West Chicago to Omaha by train and bus

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11h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 468.5 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between West Chicago, IL, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?

There is no direct connection from West Chicago to Omaha. 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 Omaha (OMA), walk to Eppley Airport Terminal, then take the line 106 bus to 14th & Dodge NW. Alternatively, you can take a train from West Chicago to Omaha, NE via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, and Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 43m.

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