There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Benton by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shreveport (SHV)plane ORD - SHV
4h 50m$112–420Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
18h 58m$177–280Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604 / ...
21h 31m$520–795Drive 825 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Bentoncar 825 mi
13h 54m$151–218Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Shreveport (SHV)plane MDW - SHV
6h 45m$202–570Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TXbus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1152
19h 19m$218–262
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shreveport (SHV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Benton is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Benton is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $110 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Benton. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at N. Market & M.L. King Dr via Memphis Bus Station, Texarkana and SporTran Intermodal Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 58m.
The distance between Chicago and Benton is 778 miles. The road distance is 829.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Benton without a car is to bus via New South Memphis which takes 18h 58m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Chicago to Benton, including transfers.
Chicago to Benton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Benton is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $110 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus via New South Memphis, which costs $170 - $280 and takes 18h 58m.
Chicago to Benton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Benton is 830 miles. It takes approximately 13h 54m to drive from Chicago to Benton.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Benton, LA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Shreveport (SHV) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton via Memphis Bus Station, Texarkana, SporTran Intermodal Terminal, and N. Market & M.L. King Dr in around 18h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $160–180
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