There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Taylorville by train, taxi, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train, taxi • 3h 42m
4 alternative options
Drive • 3h 41m
Fly to Decatur, taxi • 3h 27m
Fly to Springfield, taxi • 3h 35m
Fly to Champaign, drive • 4h 15m
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Taylorville is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Taylorville is to fly and taxi. Taking this option will cost $180 - $340 and takes 3h 27m.
The distance between Chicago and Taylorville is 184 miles. The road distance is 211.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Taylorville without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 42m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Chicago to Taylorville, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Decatur Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Taylorville is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Chicago to Taylorville.
United Airlines offers flights from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Decatur Airport.
There are three+ hotels available in Taylorville. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Chicago to Chicago O'Hare Airport is to subway which takes 42 min and costs $1 - $5.
- Distance: 184 miles
- Duration: 3h 42m
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Taylorville, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Taylorville. However, you can take the train to Springfield then take the taxi to Taylorville. Alternatively, you can take the drive to Taylorville.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Decatur
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $170
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230 - $430
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $35 - $50
- Premium
- $200 - $280
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $55 - $90
- Business Seat
- $55 - $85
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $50 - $60
King's Taxi
- Phone
- +1-217-206-0253
- Website
- kings-taxi.business.site
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