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Troy, MO, USA to Chicago, IL, USA from $15: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Troy, United States of America
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Chicago, United States of America

How to Get from Troy to Chicago: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by trainBest price
504 kmDistance
3h 55m Fastest

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various
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$93-492
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Train
Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
$15-135
Cheapest
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Distance: 504 km
Duration: 3h 55m

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Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
$78-212
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Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$93-269
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Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$229-630
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various
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$930-931
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Greyhound USA
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  35m
Estimated price
$932-933
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$934-933

Traveling From Troy to Chicago

The journey from Troy to Chicago offers a striking contrast between the small-town charm of Troy and the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Chicago, where you can explore iconic architecture and diverse neighborhoods.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chicago

Chicago's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences that attract travelers year-round.

Wicker Park
• Trendy boutiques and vintage shops abound.
• Vibrant music scene and lively nightlife.
Lincoln Park
• Stunning lakefront views and parks.
• Home to Lincoln Park Zoo and nature areas.
The Loop
• Epicenter of Chicago’s skyscrapers and business.
• Rich history and world-class museums nearby.

Best Times To Visit Chicago's Attractions

Planning your visits can elevate your Chicago experience significantly.

Millennium Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer tranquility and fewer crowds.
Navy Pier
Visit during weekdays in the spring for pleasant weather and less congestion.
The Art Institute of Chicago
Late afternoons on weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for art appreciation.

Chicago Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chicago experiences a diverse climate with hot summers and chilly winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to explore the city. Weather can greatly impact your travel plans, so being aware of seasonal changes will help you pack accordingly and plan activities.

Dining Recommendation

In Chicago, try the deep-dish pizza at Giordano's, a dish that showcases the city’s bold flavors and unique culinary heritage. This dining experience contrasts with Troy's more traditional fare, offering you a slice of local culture and an inviting atmosphere that celebrates the vibrant foodie scene.

Troy - Chicago operators

Explore transport companies operating between Troy and Chicago, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1-888-875-6287
Website
https://www.oatstransit.org

Bus from Troy to St. Louis

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$158-159
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 39m
Estimated price
$1585-1350
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$150-4920
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Columbia to Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$939-9340

Plane from St. Louis to Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$4920-4921

Plane from Springfield to Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$4922-4923
Website
united.com

Plane from St. Louis to Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$4920-4921
Website
southwest.com

Plane from St. Louis to Chicago Midway

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$4920-4924
Website
iflysouthern.com

Plane from St. Louis to Chicago O'Hare via Quincy

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$4925-4926

Plane from Quincy to Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$4927-4926
Website
gojetairlines.com

Plane from St. Louis to Chicago O'Hare

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$4928-4929

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Troy and Chicago is 268 miles by air and 335.6 miles by road. If you choose to fly, the typical travel time is 3 hours and 47 minutes, including a shuttle to St. Louis and a flight to Chicago Midway. On the other hand, driving between the two cities takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on traffic and other factors.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Troy to Chicago is to take a shuttle and train, which can cost between $15 and $140 and takes approximately 7 hours and 51 minutes. This option provides a budget-friendly choice, although it may involve a longer travel time. For those seeking a quicker option, the most time-efficient way to travel is to take a shuttle and fly, which can cost between $80 and $550 and takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes. This option allows for a shorter travel time, but at a potentially higher cost.
To travel from Troy to Chicago without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is about 336 miles, and it takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes to drive from Troy to Chicago. The cost of the trip by car may vary, ranging from $60 to $90 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Troy to Chicago without a car, the best option is to take a shuttle and a train. This journey takes approximately 7 hours and 51 minutes and costs between $15 and $140. The shuttle will take you to a nearby train station where you can board a train that will take you directly to Chicago. This mode of transportation is convenient and allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic views along the way.
The flight from St. Louis Airport to Chicago Midway Airport typically takes around 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it usually ranges from $100 to $250 for a one-way ticket. It is recommended to book your flight in advance to get the best deals and prices.
There are numerous options for accommodation in Chicago. With over 1264 hotels available, travelers can choose from a wide range of options to suit their budget and preferences. The prices for hotels in Chicago start at $67 per night. It is advisable to research and book a hotel in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.