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How to get fromBaxter Springs to Chicagoby plane, bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Baxter Springs to Chicago by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JLN - ORD
    3h 18m
    $74–307

  2. Bus, train via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    11h 42m
    $105–404

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Joplin to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson 112 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    12h 21m
    $106–282

  4. Drive 590.5 mi

    1. Drive from Baxter Springs to Chicagocar car 590.5 mi
    9h 57m
    $108–156

  5. Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Baxter Springs to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car car
    2. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane XNA - ORD
    4h 7m
    $75–384

  6. Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SGF - ORD
    5h 24m
    $123–473

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Joplin Bus 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 / ...
    13h 2m
    $100–179

Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Baxter Springs, KS, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

United Airlines flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Baxter Springs to Chicago Bus Station via Joplin Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 13h 2m.

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