There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Carol Stream by plane, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AUS - ORD
4h 50m$186–472Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane AUS - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Winfieldtrain
6h 35m$121–516Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the taxi from Chicago to Carol Streamtaxi
23h 2m$358–407Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
30h 8m$349–738Drive 1,104.6 mi
- Drive from Austin to Carol Streamcar 1,104.6 mi
18h 31m$202–292Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SAT - ORD
6h 40m$259–661Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane AUS - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
7h$251–886
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Carol Stream is to fly which costs $180 - $480 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Carol Stream is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $180 - $480.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Carol Stream. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Medinah via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 8m.
The distance between Austin and Carol Stream is 1013 miles. The road distance is 1111 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Carol Stream without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 2m and costs $350 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Austin to Carol Stream, including transfers.
Austin to Carol Stream train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Carol Stream is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $180 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $750 and takes 30h 8m.
Austin to Carol Stream train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Carol Stream is 1111 miles. It takes approximately 18h 31m to drive from Austin to Carol Stream.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Carol Stream, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $310–700 and the journey takes 28h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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