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How to get fromChicago to Herrinby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus) or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Herrin by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to CarbondaletrainCity of New Orleans / ...
    5h 36m
    $81–194

  2. Drive 315.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Herrincar315.7 mi
    5h 10m
    $58–84

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Marathon Gas Station - MarionbusChicago / ...
    6h 52m
    $86–205

  4. Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)planeORD - MWA
    3h 25m
    $76–192

  5. Bus via Carbondale,IL - Amtrak (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal StationbusFlixBus N2521
    10h 48m
    $77–160

  6. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)planeORD - PAH
    2. Take the taxi from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Herrintaxi
    4h 23m
    $372–1,875

  7. Fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)planeORD - CGI
    2. Drive from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Herrincar
    4h 48m
    $80–193

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Herrin, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–150 and the journey takes 5h 16m. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Chicago to Marathon Gas Station - Marion once daily. Tickets cost $65–180 and the journey takes 5h 5m.

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