How to get from Chicago to North Branch
3 ways, 591 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Saturday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flybest | 8h 5m | $330–480 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 10h 18m | $55–80 estimated |
| Taxi | 10h 18m | $1,140–1,560 estimated |
Departures today
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 North Branch?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 8h 5m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 591 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Chicago to North Branch?
- Drive is the cheapest, from $55. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How long is the flight from Chicago to North Branch?
- About 1h 22m in the air (ORD → MSP), about 8h 5m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $330–480; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is North Branch from Chicago by road?
- About 710 km, roughly 10h 18m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $55–80; tolls and parking are extra.