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How to get fromWalnut Ridge to Chicagoby car, plane, train (Amtrak), taxi or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Walnut Ridge to Chicago by car, plane, train (Amtrak), taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Walnut Ridge to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)car
    2. Fly from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeMKL - ORD
    5h 36m
    $159–243

  2. Drive 511.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Walnut Ridge to Chicagocar511.1 mi
    8h 48m
    $94–135

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Walnut Ridge Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainTexas Eagle
    12h 3m
    $110–470

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Walnut Ridge to Jonesborotaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    12h 38m
    $139–225

  5. Taxi, bus to Memphis, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Walnut Ridge to Jonesborotaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeMEM - MDW
    6h 31m
    $157–591

  6. Taxi, bus to Memphis, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Walnut Ridge to Jonesborotaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeMEM - ORD
    6h 56m
    $202–521

  7. Taxi to Jonesboro Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Walnut Ridge to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)taxi
    2. Fly from Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeJBR - MDW
    5h 47m
    $124–468

Walnut Ridge to Chicago by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Walnut Ridge, Lawrence County, AR, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Walnut Ridge Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–470 and the journey takes 12h 3m.

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