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How to get fromIllinois to Tulsaby plane, train, bus, car or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Illinois to Tulsa by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulsa International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane MDW - TUL
    5h
    $214–1,307

  2. Train, bus via St. Louis

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    13h 21m
    $85–198

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus Jefferson 801
    14h 4m
    $90–261

  4. Drive 689.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Tulsacar car 689.2 mi
    11h 17m
    $126–182

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tulsa International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane ORD - TUL
    5h 22m
    $144–857

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane STL - TUL
    6h 15m
    $220–1,353

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane ORD - XNA
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Tulsa OSUbus bus
    7h 9m
    $132–555

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    14h 45m
    $88–157

Illinois to Tulsa by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 14h 45m.

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