Chicago to Omaha, NE | Travel by Train, Bus or Flight

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from Chicago to Omaha, NE

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Travel Information from Chicago to Omaha, NE

	Distance	429 miles (692 km)
	Available travel modes	Flight or train
	Ticket price range	$69 - $81
	Cheapest mode	Train • $69 (€56) • 8 h 55 min
	Fastest mode	Train • $69 (€56) • 8 h 55 min
	Popular travel companies	Republic Airlines or Amtrak

Take a flight or train to travel 429 miles (692 km) from Chicago to Omaha, NE. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 8 h 55 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a train is the best option with prices starting as low as $69 (€56). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Republic Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Chicago to Omaha, NE.

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Travel from Chicago to Omaha, NE

Travel to Omaha, NE 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 Chicago to Omaha, NE.

How do I go from Chicago to Omaha, NE?

You can travel to Omaha, NE from Chicago 2 different ways: flight or train.

What is the cheapest way to travel between Chicago and Omaha, NE?

The cheapest way to travel between Chicago and Omaha, NE is by taking a train with an average price of $69 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options to Omaha, NE:

Taking a train is about $12 (€10) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $81 (€66) for this route.

What is the fastest way from Chicago to Omaha, NE?

The fastest way to get to Omaha, NE from Chicago is by train with an average travel time of 8 h 55 min.

Other travel options to Omaha, NE can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by flight can take you on average 0 h 0 min.

What is the distance between Chicago and Omaha, NE?

You should expect to travel around 429 miles (692 km) between Chicago and Omaha, NE.

Where do I depart from Chicago? Where do I arrive in Omaha, NE?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chicago to Omaha, NE:

Which travel companies can help me find a way to get from Chicago to Omaha, NE?

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Chicago to Omaha, NE:

You can travel between Chicago and Omaha, NE by flight with Republic Airlines. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $81 (€66) with Republic Airlines from Chicago to Omaha, NE.
You can take a train from Chicago to Omaha, NE with Amtrak. Cheap tickets can be found for $69 (€56) with Amtrak from Chicago to Omaha, NE.

What other destinations are worth visiting after traveling from Chicago to Omaha, NE?

Many of our customers traveling from Chicago to Omaha, NE don't make Omaha, NE their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Omaha, NE are Paris, New York City or London, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Omaha, NE to any of these top destinations today!

How far in advance should I book tickets between Chicago and Omaha, NE online to get the best deals?

When planning your trip from Chicago to Omaha, NE, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

Plane tickets cost on average $81 (€66) one way.
Train tickets cost on average $69 (€56) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Chicago to Omaha, NE online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.