There are 7 ways to get from Lander to Chicago by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Riverton Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Lander to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)
- Fly from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)RIW - ORD
6h 34m$94–396Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Lander to Shoshoni, WY
- Take the bus from Shoshoni, WY to Cheyenne, WY
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
28h 21m$282–526Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Lander to Shoshoni, WY
- Take the bus from Shoshoni, WY to Cheyenne, WY
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
30h 56m$202–456Drive 1,171.2 mi
- Drive from Lander to Chicago1,171.2 mi
21h 32m$214–309Drive to Jackson Hole Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Lander to Jackson-Airport-JAC
- Fly from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)JAC - ORD
7h 9m$105–415Taxi to Riverton Regional Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Lander to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW)
- Fly from Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)RIW - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
9h 45m$222–1,041Taxi, bus via Champaign
- Take the taxi from Lander to Shoshoni, WY
- Take the bus from Shoshoni, WY to Casper Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver to Champaign
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
34h 8m$333–586
Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lander to Chicago is to taxi and fly which costs $90 - $400 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lander to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $90 - $400.
The distance between Lander and Chicago is 1101 miles. The road distance is 1178 miles.
The best way to get from Lander to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 28h 21m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Lander to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Lander. It is currently 8:15 AM in Lander and 9:15 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Lander to Chicago is 1178 miles. It takes approximately 21h 32m to drive from Lander to Chicago.
There are 1240+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Lander, WY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lander to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Riverton Regional Airport (RIW) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Shoshoni, WY, take the bus to Cheyenne, WY, take the bus to Denver Union Station, walk to Denver, then take the train to Chicago Union Station.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Riverton Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Riverton Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Riverton Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver, Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Riverton Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver, Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Riverton Regional Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Jackson Hole Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Shoshoni, WY to Cheyenne, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Shoshoni, WY to Casper Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Casper Amtrak Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $160–230
- Flexible Fares
- $220–320
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–26
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