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How to get fromAnaheim to Illinoisby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Anaheim to Illinois by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly Long Beach Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGB - MDW
    7h
    $166–759

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAX - ORD
    7h 8m
    $112–458

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    42h 47m
    $490–1,200

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2d 2h
    $354–679

  5. Drive 2,005 mi

    1. Drive from Anaheim to Chicagocar car 2,005 mi
    31h 30m
    $366–529

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LAX - MDW
    7h 4m
    $137–628

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SNA - ORD
    7h 56m
    $146–759

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ONT - MDW
    9h
    $205–921

  9. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ONT - ORD
    9h 24m
    $125–521

  10. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LAX - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    9h 23m
    $299–726

Anaheim to Illinois by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration42h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$490Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Illinois, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $490–1,200 and the journey takes 42h 47m.

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