Where do people depart from and arrive in when traveling from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL: Flights mostly depart from St. Louis Lambert International Airport and arrive in O'Hare International Airport. Trains mostly depart from Amtrak Carlinville Station, Carlinville, IL and arrive in Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.

Can I find a direct route between Carlinville, IL and Chicago, IL?

Yes, there is a direct route available from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL: 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.

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How to get from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

22 Texas Eagle
9:23 AM4h26
Amtrak Carlinville Station, Carlinville, IL
1:49 PMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
$721One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

318 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
4:05 PM3h55
Amtrak Carlinville Station, Carlinville, IL
8:00 PMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
$591One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

UA4601
9:21 AM1h24
St. Louis Lambert International Airport
10:45 AMO'Hare International Airport
$4471One-way
0 transfers

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Flight

302 Lincoln Service
7:46 AM3h54
Amtrak Carlinville Station, Carlinville, IL
11:40 AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
$721One-way
0 transfers
422 Texas Eagle
9:23 AM4h26
Amtrak Carlinville Station, Carlinville, IL
1:49 PMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
$971One-way
0 transfers

UA4395
10:25 AM1h33
St. Louis Lambert International Airport
11:58 AMO'Hare International Airport
$4471One-way
0 transfers
UA4494
11:15 AM1h34
St. Louis Lambert International Airport
12:49 PMO'Hare International Airport
$4471One-way
0 transfers
AA1926
12:27 PM1h24
St. Louis Lambert International Airport
1:51 PMO'Hare International Airport
$4471One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL

Travel to Chicago, IL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL.

There are 2 options to travel between Carlinville, IL and Chicago, IL including taking a train and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL is a train with an average price of $46 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL:

A train is $177 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL costing on average $223 (€179).

The fastest way to travel from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 54m.

The distance from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL is approximately 212 miles (342 km).

The average frequency per day from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL is:

Around 13 flights per day.
Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Carlinville, IL and Chicago, IL as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL:

Flights mostly depart from St. Louis Lambert International Airport and arrive in O'Hare International Airport.
Trains mostly depart from Amtrak Carlinville Station, Carlinville, IL and arrive in Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

Travel with Amtrak to go to Chicago, IL by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL:

3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.

Omio customers who travel from Carlinville, IL to Chicago, IL often also extend their vacation to go to San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Indianapolis, IN, Milwaukee, WI, Minneapolis, MN. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chicago, IL and these popular destinations at a great price.

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