How to get from Omaha, NE to Chicago by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Omaha, NE to Chicago is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 429 miles (692 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $64 - $306 | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $306 (€266) • 1 h 30 min | |
Popular travel companies | Greyhound, United or Amtrak |
Travel 429 miles (692 km) by bus, flight or train from Omaha, NE to Chicago. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Greyhound, United or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Omaha, NE to Chicago.
You can travel by train or flight for as low as $161 (€142). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Amtrak is the main travel company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak travel running daily, you can travel by travel across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela travel for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your travel journey between Omaha, NE and Chicago, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading airline and operates domestic and international routes. Economy, Premium Economy and Business are the ticket fares that the airline offers for your next travel between Omaha, NE and Chicago.
There are 3 options to travel from Omaha, NE to Chicago including taking a bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to go to Chicago from Omaha, NE is by taking a bus, which costs on average $64 (€56).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Omaha, NE to Chicago:
A bus is $241 (€210) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Omaha, NE to Chicago costing on average $306 (€266).
Taking a bus costs $82 (€71) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $146 (€127).
You should expect to travel around 429 miles (692 km) between Omaha, NE and Chicago.
The average frequency per day from Omaha, NE to Chicago is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Omaha, NE and Chicago as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
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