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How to Travel from

Chicago to Louisiana

by Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$57.32–$445.85

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$764.32
Plane from Midway International Airport to Lafayette
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$394.90

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Lafayette
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$700.62
Plane from Midway International Airport to Shreveport
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$624.19
Plane from Midway International Airport to Ryan
Ave. Duration:
5h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$496.81

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$700.62
Plane from Midway International Airport to Lafayette
Ave. Duration:
6h 34m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$76.43–$394.90

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Louis
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$484.07
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$445.85

Allegiant Air

Website:
allegiantair.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Shreveport
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.39–$445.85

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New
Ave. Duration:
19h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.54–$331.20

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis
Ave. Duration:
15h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$56.05–$343.94
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$229.29

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Louisiana?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Louisiana is to fly which costs $51.09 - $358.70 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Louisiana?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Louisiana is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $54.35 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Louisiana?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Louisiana station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Louisiana?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 42m.

How far is it from Chicago to Louisiana?

The distance between Chicago and Louisiana is 1358 km. The road distance is 1488.3 km.

How do I travel from Chicago to Louisiana without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Louisiana without a car is to train which takes 19h 42m and costs $81.52 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Louisiana?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Chicago to Louisiana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Louisiana bus from?

Chicago to Louisiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Louisiana train from?

Chicago to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train, bus or fly from Chicago to Louisiana?

The best way to get from Chicago to Louisiana is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $54.35 - $326.09 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $81.52 - $282.61 and takes 19h 42m, you could also bus, which costs $76.09 - $489.13 and takes 24h 30m.

Where does the Chicago to Louisiana bus arrive?

Chicago to Louisiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.

Where does the Chicago to Louisiana train arrive?

Chicago to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Louisiana?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Louisiana is 1488 km. It takes approximately 15h 9m to drive from Chicago to Louisiana.

How do I get a train ticket from Chicago to Louisiana?

Book your Chicago to Louisiana train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chicago to Louisiana?

Book your Chicago to Louisiana bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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