How to get from Chicago to Hannibal
- Fastest
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- Cheapest
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- Distance
- 393 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 3
- 3 ways, Sat 31 Oct
3 ways to travel
393 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 31 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best20 min slower than flying but $290 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it.
- Drivebest5h 56m$39–55Estimated485 km · fuel only
- Fly5h 36m$270–600EstimatedMDW → STL · non-stop · typical times
- Taxi5h 56m$780–1,070Estimatedone-way cab
Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · All credits and licences
Departures today
- 08:04 → 14:176h 13m · 1 change$270–410
- 08:04 → 13:405h 36m · direct$420–600
- 08:12 → 15:026h 50m · 1 change$310–470
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Chicago to Hannibal?
The fastest way is by car: about 5h 56m door to door. The straight-line distance is 393 km.
What is the cheapest way from Chicago to Hannibal?
Drive is the cheapest, from $39. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Hannibal?
About 1h 12m in the air (MDW → STL), about 5h 36m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $270–600; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Hannibal from Chicago by road?
About 485 km, roughly 5h 56m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $39–55; tolls and parking are extra.