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How to get fromUtah to Illinoisby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or train

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

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSLC - ORD
    5h 19m
    $124–608

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union StationbusGreyhound US0560S
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0123
    33h 1m
    $142–442

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    34h 19m
    $190–950

  4. Drive 1,393.8 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Chicagocar1,393.8 mi
    21h 34m
    $255–368

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSLC - MDW
    5h 8m
    $174–808

  6. Fly to Peoria International Airport

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)planeSLC - PIA
    7h 35m
    $153–754

  7. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeSLC - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
    7h 33m
    $253–1,161

  8. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeSLC - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    7h 42m
    $336–1,628

Utah to Illinois by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration33h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Utah, USA and Illinois, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 200 S / Main St to Chicago Bus Station via Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Denver Union Station in around 33h 1m.

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