What is the cheapest way to get from Illinois to Waco?

The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Waco is to train and bus which costs $140 - $350 and takes 24h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Illinois to Waco?

The fastest way to get from Illinois to Waco is to fly and bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $110 - $550.

How far is it from Illinois to Waco?

The distance between Illinois and Waco is 772 miles. The road distance is 1024.9 miles.

How do I travel from Illinois to Waco without a car?

The best way to get from Illinois to Waco without a car is to bus which takes 19h 33m and costs $170 - $330.

How long does it take to get from Illinois to Waco?

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Illinois to Waco, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Illinois to Waco?

The best way to get from Illinois to Waco is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $330 and takes 19h 33m.

Can I drive from Illinois to Waco?

Yes, the driving distance between Illinois to Waco is 1025 miles. It takes approximately 16h 54m to drive from Illinois to Waco.

Where can I stay near Waco?

There are 191+ hotels available in Waco.

Illinois to Waco - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Illinois to Waco by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Peoria International Airport to Waco
best
1. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Waco (ACT)plane PIA - ACT
8h 6m
$106–441
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Wacobus Chicago
19h 33m
$177–330
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
24h 29m
$140–345
Drive 1,019 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Wacocar 1,019 mi
16h 54m
$186–269
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas, bus
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas (DAL)plane MDW - DAL
2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
7h 12m
$116–551

Illinois to Waco by train, foot, and bus

10Weekly Services

24h 29mAverage Duration

$140Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Illinois to Waco.

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Distance: 767.1 mi
Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Waco, TX, USA?

American Airlines flies from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Waco (ACT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Chicago to Waco once daily. Tickets cost $160–310 and the journey takes 19h 25m.

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