How to get to Chicago, IL from Washington, MO

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Compare train, coach and flight for Washington, MO to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 464 km

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How to get to Chicago, IL from Washington, MO by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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    15:5511h10
    Washington, MO
    3:05Chicago, IL
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    15:5511h10
    Washington, MO
    3:05Chicago, IL
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    15:5511h10
    Washington, MO
    3:05Chicago, IL
    £611One-way
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FAQs: Washington, MO to Chicago, IL

Travel to Chicago, IL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL.

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There are 3 options to travel between Washington, MO and Chicago, IL including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL is a coach with an average price of £50.

This is compared to other travel options from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL:

A coach is £3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL costing on average £53.

A coach is £160 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL costing on average £210.

The fastest way to travel from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Coach takes on average 11h 10m.

The Washington, MO to Chicago, IL distance is approximately 464 km.
The average frequency per day from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL is:
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 2 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Washington, MO and Chicago, IL as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL:
  • Trains mostly depart from Washington Station, Washington, MO and arrive in Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.
  • Flights mostly depart from St. Louis Lambert International Airport and arrive in O'Hare International Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Washington, E 14th Street (First Baptist Church), MO and arrive in Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Chicago, IL by coach.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Chicago, IL by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Washington, MO to Chicago, IL often also extend their vacation to go to San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Indianapolis, IN, Milwaukee, WI, Minneapolis, MN. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chicago, IL and these popular destinations at a great price.

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