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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Clarissa by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)planeORD - BRD
    2. Take the taxi from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Clarissataxi
    6h 49m
    $168–455

  2. Drive 538.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Clarissacar538.4 mi
    9h 6m
    $99–142

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Staples Amtrak StationtrainEmpire Builder
    11h 41m
    $105–244

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Osakis Gas Martbus
    3. Take the taxi from Osakis Gas Mart to Clarissataxi
    13h 39m
    $181–255

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)planeMDW - BRD
    2. Take the taxi from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Clarissataxi
    6h 58m
    $182–515

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hector International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hector International Airport (FAR)planeORD - FAR
    2. Take the bus from Fargo to Staplesbus
    8h 12m
    $254–1,249

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeMDW - MSP
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Amtrak Stationtrain
    8h 6m
    $142–593

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeORD - MSP
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Staples Amtrak Stationtrain
    8h 23m
    $222–543

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Clarissa, MN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Staples Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–180 and the journey takes 11h 5m.

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