There are 9 ways to get from Willmar to Chicago by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Sioux Falls, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the bus from Willmar to Sioux Fallsbus
- Fly from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FSD - ORD
7h 22m$107–345Bus, bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Willmar to St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MSP - MDW
7h 26m$91–434Bus, train
- Take the bus from Willmar to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 926
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
12h 22m$164–320Bus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Willmar to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 926
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicagobus Greyhound US0150
12h 23m$104–182Drive 501.2 mi
- Drive from Willmar to Chicagocar 501.2 mi
8h 39m$92–133Bus, bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Willmar to St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSP - ORD
7h 36m$251–434Bus, bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the bus from Willmar to St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)plane MSP - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
9h 49m$137–654Bus, bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Willmar to St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MSP - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
9h 36m$152–758Bus
- Take the bus from Willmar to St. Cloudbus Jefferson 926
- Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548
14h 5m$94–159
Sioux Falls (FSD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Willmar to Chicago is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Willmar to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $100 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Willmar to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Willmar and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Saint Cloud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Willmar and Chicago is 656 miles. The road distance is 504.1 miles.
The best way to get from Willmar to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 22m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Willmar to Chicago, including transfers.
Willmar to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Willmar station.
Willmar to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Cloud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Willmar to Chicago is 504 miles. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Willmar to Chicago.
There are 1284+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Willmar, MN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Willmar to Jackson-Blue via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago, and Cumberland in around 12h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sioux Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Willmar to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Willmar to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Willmar to St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (320)-316-0943
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from St. Cloud State University - Atwood Memorial Center to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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