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How to get from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL.
There are 3 travel options from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $21 (€19) compared to other travel options to Chicago, IL:
A flight is $67 (€60) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL costing on average $87 (€79).
A flight is $108 (€97) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL costing on average $129 (€116).
The fastest way from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 2 h 22 min.
There are alternative travel options to Chicago, IL that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 20 h 35 min of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 22 h 6 min of travel time.
Chicago, IL is approximately 800 miles (1291 km) away from Dallas, TX.
The average frequency per day from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL is:
- 9 buses per day.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Chicago, IL from Dallas, TX as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL:
The following travel companies offer services from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL:
- Travel with Greyhound or FlixBus to go to Chicago, IL by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL tickets on Omio for $87 (€79).
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines or United for flights to Chicago, IL. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Spirit Airlines Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL tickets on Omio for $21 (€19).
- Amtrak can get you to Chicago, IL by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Amtrak from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL for $129 (€116) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Dallas, TX to Chicago, IL with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct flight to Chicago, IL with American Airlines or United with 8 direct flights per day.
- You can find 1 direct train per day to take to Chicago, IL with Amtrak.
Direct services to Chicago, IL tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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