There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Kell by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Centralia Amtraktrain Saluki / ...
4h 56m$98–193Drive 265.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Kellcar 265.8 mi
4h 29m$49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to El Rancherito - Mount Vernonbus Chicago / ...
6h 24m$97–217Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ORD - DEC
- Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Kellcar
5h 26m$52–260Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane ORD - MWA
- Take the bus from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to El Rancherito - Mount Vernonbus
5h 29m$142–381Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ORD - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Vernonbus
- Take the taxi from Mount Vernon to Kelltaxi
6h 27m$304–568Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MDW - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Vernonbus
6h 7m$154–778Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Evansville, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Evansville (EVV)plane ORD - EVV
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to Mount Vernonbus
6h 20m$122–464
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Kell is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Kell is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Chicago and Kell is 269 miles. The road distance is 267.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Kell without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Chicago to Kell, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Kell is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $220 and takes 6h 24m.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Kell is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Chicago to Kell.
There are 25+ hotels available in Kell.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Kell, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Centralia Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 4h 28m. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Chicago to El Rancherito - Mount Vernon once daily. Tickets cost $60–170 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Evansville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- gojetairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Centralia Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to El Rancherito - Mount Vernon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $60–170
Bus from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to El Rancherito - Mount Vernon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Vernon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to Mount Vernon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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