There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Prairie View by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)MDW - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Prairie View
6h 54m$148–712Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)ORD - IAH
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Prairie View
8h 10m$84–337Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Take the bus from Dallas to Waco
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Prairie View
24h 41m$242–435Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Marshall Amtrak Station to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Prairie View
25h 46mDrive 1,096.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Prairie View1,096.5 mi
18h 34m$201–289Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)MDW - IAH
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Prairie View
8h 7m$118–517Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)MKE - IAH
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Prairie View
9h 43m$245–579Train, bus via Dallas
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DallasTexas Eagle
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Prairie ViewGreyhound US1100
28h 44m$175–377Bus via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Prairie View
30h 55m$153–377Train, bus via New Orleans
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Prairie View
32h 47m$216–2,119
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Prairie View is to fly and bus which costs $80 - $340 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Prairie View is to fly and bus which takes 6h 54m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Prairie View. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Prairie View via St Louis Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.
The distance between Chicago and Prairie View is 1013 miles. The road distance is 1102.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Prairie View without a car is to bus which takes 24h 41m and costs $240 - $440.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Chicago to Prairie View, including transfers.
Chicago to Prairie View bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Prairie View bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Prairie View is 1103 miles. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Chicago to Prairie View.
Book your Chicago to Prairie View bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Prairie View, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chicago to Prairie View via Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, Dallas, Waco, and Waco Bus Stop in around 24h 41m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Paducah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Prairie View
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Prairie View
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Prairie View
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Marshall Amtrak Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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