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How to get fromExcelsior to Chicagoby taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train or bus (Flixbus)

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

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  1. Taxi, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Excelsior to SW Station P&R & Technology Drtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSP - ORD
    4h 3m
    $181–430

  2. Bus via Madison

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Madisonbus bus FlixBus 2548
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    12h 42m
    $68–180

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    9h 30m
    $164–324

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    10h 31m
    $74–163

  5. Drive 424.2 mi

    1. Drive from Excelsior to Chicagocar car 424.2 mi
    7h 3m
    $78–112

  6. Taxi, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Excelsior to SW Station P&R & Technology Drtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSP - MDW
    3h 53m
    $101–490

  7. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MSP - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    6h 12m
    $137–700

  8. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSP - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5h 56m
    $155–804

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar157Weekly Planes
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Excelsior, MN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $110–260 and the journey takes 7h 24m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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