There are 6 ways to get from Amsterdam to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Line 605 bus, line 370 bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from Liberty St & Forbes St to Nott Terr & State Stbus
- Take the bus from Nott Terr & State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Drbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ALB - MDW
5h 33m$118–610Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam to Syracusebus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SYR - ORD
7h 32m$97–485Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
17h 12m$252–552Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam to Syracusebus 254
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
18h 25m$117–243Drive 783.1 mi
- Drive from Amsterdam to Chicagocar 783.1 mi
13h 23m$143–207Line 605 bus, line 370 bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Liberty St & Forbes St to Nott Terr & State Stbus
- Take the bus from Nott Terr & State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Drbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALB - ORD
6h 2m$102–490
Amsterdam to Chicago by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Chicago is to bus which costs $110 - $250 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Chicago is to line 605 bus and line 370 bus and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Syracuse Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 12m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Chicago is 761 miles. The road distance is 787.7 miles.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 17h 12m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Amsterdam to Chicago, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Chicago bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Amsterdam station.
Amsterdam to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Chicago is to train which takes 17h 12m and costs $250 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $250 and takes 18h 25m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 15h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam to Chicago Bus Station via Syracuse Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Liberty St & Forbes St to Nott Terr & State St
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Nott Terr & State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Liberty St & Forbes St to Nott Terr & State St
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Nott Terr & State St to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Amsterdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
Bus from Amsterdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amsterdam to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amsterdam to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Amsterdam to Chicago bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Chicago is 1h behind Amsterdam. It is currently 4:17 PM in Amsterdam and 3:17 PM in Chicago.
Amsterdam to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Chicago is 788 miles. It takes approximately 13h 23m to drive from Amsterdam to Chicago.
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