Places to visit about 6 hours from Chicago

Cities 6 hours from Chicago

These are approximate driving times in a radius from Chicago, Illinois. Search for vacation spots within driving distance for a day trip or weekend getaway. There are many towns within the total area, so if you're looking for closer places, try a smaller radius like 5½ hours. If you're willing to drive farther, try 6½ hours.

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RV campgrounds 6 hours from Chicago

State parks 6 hours from Chicago

More cities around 6 hours away by plane

Here are more cities based on a flight circle radius of 6 hours. These cities are much further than the ones above since now we're looking at a 6 hour flight.