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How to get fromAtlantic City to Chicagoby train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Atlantic City to Chicago by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    6h 1m
    $158–403

  2. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHL - ORD
    6h 30m
    $128–253

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 319
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    19h 36m
    $134–242

  4. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    22h 58m
    $255–1,158

  5. Drive 819 mi

    1. Drive from Atlantic City to Chicagocar car 819 mi
    13h 35m
    $150–216

  6. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGA - MDW
    7h 10m
    $224–618

  7. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    7h 15m
    $149–980

  8. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EWR - ORD
    8h 13m
    $148–930

  9. Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Atlantic City to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0320
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    23h 55m
    $134–255

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train Atlc
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    29h 50m
    $313–725

Atlantic City to Chicago by bus

Calendar15Weekly Buses
Duration19h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 752.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Atlantic City, NJ, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Chicago Bus Station via Newark Penn Station in around 19h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to Chicago Union Station via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, and Rockville Amtrak in around 22h 58m.

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