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How to get fromFort Collins to Illinoisby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Collins to Illinois by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeDEN - MDW
    5h 16m
    $143–561
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union StationbusNorth
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0123
    22h 55m
    $100–314
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union StationbusNorth
    2. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    21h
    $150–364
  4. Drive 979.8 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Collins to Chicagocar979.8 mi
    16h 22m
    $179–259
  5. Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeDEN - ORD
    5h 34m
    $313–761
  6. Bus, fly to Peoria International Airport

    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)planeDEN - PIA
    5h 23m
    $127–497
  7. Bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeDEN - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    7h 37m
    $245–1,081
  8. Bus, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeDEN - STL
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    7h 41m
    $192–814
  9. Bus via Peoria

    1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Peoriabus
    3. Take the bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus
    26h 42m
    $200–382

Fort Collins to Illinois by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21hAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Illinois, USA?

You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station via Denver Union Station in around 22h 55m.

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