What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs is to bus via Des Moines which costs $70 - $130 and takes 13h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs is to line 9 bus and fly which takes 3h 42m and costs $85 - $420.

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Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs

Q: How far is it from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs?

The distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) and Council Bluffs is 445 miles. The road distance is 460 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs without a car is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs $60 - $190.

Q: How long does it take to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs, including transfers.

Q: Bus or fly from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs?

The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs $60 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $340 and takes 3h 42m.

Q: Can I drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs is 460 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs.

There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Line 9 bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Ashland & Chicago to Ashland Orange Line Station
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Omaha (OMA)MDW - OMA
3h 42m
$89–417
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chicago to OmahaChicago
11h 49m
$64–187
Drive 457.3 mi
1. Drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs457.3 mi
7h 33m
$84–121
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Omaha (OMA)ORD - OMA
3h 42m
$74–340
Bus via Des Moines (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des MoinesGreyhound US0123 / ...
2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEGreyhound US0123
13h 50m
$70–127

Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Council Bluffs by foot, subway, and bus

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Distance: 442.6 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), IL, USA and Council Bluffs, IA, USA?

Burlington Trailways operates a bus from Chicago to Omaha once daily. Tickets cost $85–173 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Omaha (OMA) every 3 hours.

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