There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Ashkum by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Gilman Stationtrain Saluki / ...
1h 47m$46–79Drive 76.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Ashkumcar 76.9 mi
1h 24m$14–21Line 62 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to 35th/Archer Orange Line Stationbus 62
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakeebus
- Take the taxi from Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee to Ashkumtaxi
2h 58m$97–207
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Ashkum is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Ashkum is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $14 - $21.
The distance between Chicago and Ashkum is 94 miles. The road distance is 77.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Ashkum without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Chicago to Ashkum, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Ashkum is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Chicago to Ashkum.
There are two+ hotels available in Ashkum.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ashkum, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Gilman Station twice daily. Tickets cost $10–35 and the journey takes 1h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Gilman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to 35th/Archer Orange Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Tacos Del Norte - Kankakee
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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