There are 6 ways to get from Springdale to Chicago by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)XNA - ORD
3h 7m$157–808Bus via Des Moines
cheapest- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
17h 19m$111–303Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Kansas CityJefferson 112 / ...
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief / ...
13h 35m$123–308Drive 609.4 mi
- Drive from Springdale to Chicago609.4 mi
10h 50m$112–161Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)XNA - MDW
5h 48m$187–498Bus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville to Clinton, AR
- Take the bus from Clinton, AR to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago
20h 44m$128–323
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springdale to Chicago is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Springdale to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $150 - $850.
The distance between Springdale and Chicago is 557 miles. The road distance is 613 miles.
The best way to get from Springdale to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 35m and costs $120 - $310.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Springdale to Chicago, including transfers.
The best way to get from Springdale to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $150 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Des Moines, which costs $110 - $310 and takes 17h 19m.
Yes, the driving distance between Springdale to Chicago is 613 miles. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Springdale to Chicago.
There are 1231+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Springdale, AR, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Springdale to Chicago Bus Station via Fayetteville, Kansas City, and Des Moines in around 17h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fayetteville to Clinton, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Clinton, AR to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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