There are 9 ways to get from Wilson to Chicago by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)RDU - MDW
7h 1m$90–448Bus
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
24h 55m$121–310Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union StationCarolinian
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union StationFloridian
27h 5m$188–1,310Drive 829.2 mi
- Drive from Wilson to Chicago829.2 mi
14h 28m$152–219Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)ILM - ORD
8h 13mTrain to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)RDU - ORD
7h 32m$100–408Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)ORF - MDW
7h 39m$140–554Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Wilson to Greensboro
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)GSO - ORD
10h 3m$102–429Train to Richmond International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Wilson to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)RIC - MDW
8h 58m$96–704
Wilson to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilson to Chicago is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Wilson to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $90 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilson to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Wilson Bus Stop and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Wilson to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Wilson and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Raleigh Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.
The distance between Wilson and Chicago is 715 miles. The road distance is 834.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wilson to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 24h 55m and costs $120 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Wilson to Chicago, including transfers.
Wilson to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilson Bus Stop station.
Wilson to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilson station.
The best way to get from Wilson to Chicago is to bus which takes 24h 55m and costs $120 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $1,400 and takes 27h 5m.
What companies run services between Wilson, Wilson County, NC, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Washington Union Station in around 24h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wilson to Chicago Union Station via Raleigh Union Station in around 27h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilson to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilson to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $23–40
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $18–80
- Business - advance purchase
- $25–140
- Business Class
- $40–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Wilson to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Wilson. It is currently 9:05 PM in Wilson and 8:05 PM in Chicago.
Wilson to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Raleigh Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilson to Chicago is 834 miles. It takes approximately 14h 28m to drive from Wilson to Chicago.
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