There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Amana Colonies by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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 The Eastern Iowa Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane ORD - CID
3h 23m$92–310Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane ORD - ALO
- Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Amana Coloniescar
4h 51m$44–264Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus Greyhound US0155S
- Take the taxi from Iowa City to Amana Coloniestaxi
6h 30m$126–184Drive 244.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Amana Coloniescar 244.7 mi
4h 12m$45–65Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
- Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Amana Coloniescar
5h 4m$60–162
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Amana Colonies is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Amana Colonies is to fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $90 - $310.
The distance between Chicago and Amana Colonies is 232 miles. The road distance is 246.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Amana Colonies without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 30m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Chicago to Amana Colonies, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Amana Colonies is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Chicago to Amana Colonies.
There are 45+ hotels available in Amana Colonies.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Amana Colonies, IA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 2 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Yellow Cab of Iowa City
- Phone
- +1 319-338-9777
- Website
- yellowcabic.com
Number 1 Cab
- Phone
- +1 319-930-2221
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