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How to get fromBoston to Schaumburgby ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Schaumburg by ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BOS - ORD
    5h 12m
    $608–918

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PVD - ORD
    5h 48m
    $74–364

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    23h 51m
    $258–603

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0171
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    24h 31m
    $162–263

  5. Drive  1,008.5 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Schaumburgcar car 1,008.5 mi
    17h 24m
    $185–266

  6. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MHT - ORD
    5h 36m
    $107–520

  7. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway, line 600 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BOS - MDW
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Rosemontsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C to Northwest Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 19m
    $95–473

  8. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MHT - MDW
    6h 33m
    $134–675

  9. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PVD - MDW
    7h 5m
    $96–449

  10. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BOS - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    7h 30m
    $693–1,957

Boston to Schaumburg by train, bus, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 880.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Schaumburg, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $250–600 and the journey takes 22h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Northwest Transportation Center via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, and Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C in around 24h 31m.

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