There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Amite by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane MDW - BTR
- Take the taxi from Baton-Rouge-Airport-BTR to Amitetaxi
6h 52m$232–755Drive 854 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Amitecar 854 mi
13h 49m$156–226Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hammond Stationtrain City of New Orleans
18h 28m$331–633Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane ORD - BTR
- Take the taxi from Baton-Rouge-Airport-BTR to Amitetaxi
7h 30m$208–605Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MDW - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain
7h 40m$182–755Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ORD - MSY
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain
8h 3m$392–805Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MDW - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Hammondbus
9h 9m$240–796
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Amite is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Amite is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 52m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Amite station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Hammond Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 28m.
The distance between Chicago and Amite is 866 miles. The road distance is 859 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Amite without a car is to train which takes 18h 28m and costs $330 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Chicago to Amite, including transfers.
Chicago to Amite train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Amite train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hammond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Amite is 859 miles. It takes approximately 13h 49m to drive from Chicago to Amite.
There are five+ hotels available in Amite.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Amite, LA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Hammond Station once daily. Tickets cost $290–600 and the journey takes 18h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Hammond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $110–150
BR Taxi
- Phone
- +54 2994 912-400
- Website
- brtaxi.com
BR Taxi
- Phone
- +54 2994 912-400
- Website
- brtaxi.com
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