There are 5 ways to get from Amarillo to Chicago by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane AMA - MDW
5h 39m$125–582Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AMA - ORD
5h 42m$95–372Bus, train
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
20h 25m$108–269Drive 1,042.5 mi
- Drive from Amarillo to Chicagocar 1,042.5 mi
17h$191–275Bus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
21h 45m$108–219
Amarillo to Chicago by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amarillo to Chicago is to bus which costs $100 - $220 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Amarillo to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Amarillo to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
The distance between Amarillo and Chicago is 905 miles. The road distance is 1048.6 miles.
The best way to get from Amarillo to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 25m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Amarillo to Chicago, including transfers.
Amarillo to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta station.
The best way to get from Amarillo to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 21h 45m.
Amarillo to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amarillo to Chicago is 1049 miles. It takes approximately 17h to drive from Amarillo to Chicago.
What companies run services between Amarillo, TX, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Chicago Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 21h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston, Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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