There are 9 ways to get from Illinois to Tupelo by plane, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane ORD - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Tupelocar
6h 3m$116–595Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelobus Greyhound US0610
12h 14m$90–202Drive 583 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Tupelocar 583 mi
10h 33m$107–154Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane ORD - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Tupelocar
6h 5m$106–530Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Memphis (MEM)plane MDW - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelobus
7h 18m$140–748Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)plane ORD - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelobus
7h 39m$260–518Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Tupelo Regional Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP)plane MDW - TUP
6h 18m$128–725Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelobus
14h$119–274Bus via Champaign
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelobus
16h 17m$97–164
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Tupelo is to bus via Champaign which costs $95 - $170 and takes 16h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Illinois to Tupelo is to fly and drive which takes 6h 3m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Illinois and Tupelo is 742 miles. The road distance is 586.4 miles.
The best way to get from Illinois to Tupelo without a car is to bus which takes 12h 14m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Illinois to Tupelo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Illinois to Tupelo is to bus which takes 12h 14m and costs $85 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $750 and takes 6h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Illinois to Tupelo is 586 miles. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Illinois to Tupelo.
There are 34+ hotels available in Tupelo.
What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Tupelo, MS, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Tupelo via Memphis Bus Station and Tupelo in around 12h 14m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Frontier Airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tupelo Regional Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tupelo Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tupelo Regional Airport via Grand Rapids, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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