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There are 8 ways to get from Big Lake to Chicago by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Big Lake Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSP - MDW
    4h 43m
    $61–370

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Big Lake Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus bus 882
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    10h 30m
    $134–274

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Big Lake Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus bus 882
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    10h 45m
    $67–132

  4. Drive 444.6 mi

    1. Drive from Big Lake to Chicagocar car 444.6 mi
    7h 21m
    $82–118

  5. Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Big Lake Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSP - ORD
    4h 54m
    $226–460

  6. Bus, fly to South Bend, train

    1. Take the bus from Big Lake Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MSP - SBN
    3. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    7h 8m
    $112–620

  7. Bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Big Lake Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSP - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    6h 52m
    $633–1,078

  8. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Big Lake Park & Ride to Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group Bbus bus 882
    2. Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    13h 21m
    $85–146

Big Lake to Chicago by bus, tram, and train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 407.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Big Lake, MN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Big Lake Park & Ride to Chicago Bus Station via Marquette Ave & 7th St - Stop Group B and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 10h 45m.

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