There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Beardstown by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb StationCarl Sandburg / ...
- Take the taxi from Macomb Station to Beardstown
4h 13m$114–191Drive 233.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Beardstown233.2 mi
4h 35m$43–62Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the taxi from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Beardstown
5h 22m$156–214Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
- Take the taxi from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Beardstown
3h 52m$168–475Fly to Peoria International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)ORD - PIA
- Drive from Peoria-Airport-PIA to Beardstown
4h 49m$46–276Fly to Quincy Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)ORD - UIN
- Take the taxi from Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) to Beardstown
4h 36m$132–255Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)ORD - BRL
- Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Beardstown
5h 9m$58–139
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Beardstown is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Beardstown is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 52m and costs $160 - $480.
The distance between Chicago and Beardstown is 291 miles. The road distance is 234.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Beardstown without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 13m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Chicago to Beardstown, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Beardstown is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Chicago to Beardstown.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Beardstown, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Beardstown. However, you can take the train to Macomb Station then take the taxi to Beardstown. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center then take the taxi to Beardstown.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $90–150
Quincy Premium Transportation
- Phone
- +1 217-901-7433
- Website
- quincypremiumtransportation.com
Diamond Cab
- Phone
- +1-217-222-6700
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