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How to get fromApple Valley to Chicagoby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Apple Valley to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LAX - MDW
    9h 14m
    $144–696

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    41h 53m
    $652–1,406

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    43h 44m
    $288–572

  4. Drive 1,932.5 mi

    1. Drive from Apple Valley to Chicagocar car 1,932.5 mi
    30h 19m
    $353–510

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ONT - MDW
    10h 24m
    $166–654

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ONT - ORD
    10h 47m
    $146–464

  7. Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUR - MDW
    9h 53m
    $152–644

  8. Bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGB - MDW
    10h 49m
    $162–640

  9. Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PSP - ORD
    13h 13m
    $232–486

Apple Valley to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration41h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$652Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,865.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 14m

What companies run services between Apple Valley, CA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Victorville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $650–1,400 and the journey takes 40h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Navajo Rd to Chicago Bus Station via Victorville Transit Center, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Denver Union Station in around 43h 44m.

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