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How to get fromBoston to Skokieby ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Skokie by ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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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 18m
    $559–1,018

  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
    6h 26m
    $85–384

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    23h 30m
    $560–860

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    27h 20m
    $190–297

  5. Drive  993.6 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Skokiecar car 993.6 mi
    17h 7m
    $170–246

  6. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    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
    6h 5m
    $108–570

  7. 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 20m
    $98–474

  8. 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
    6h 52m
    $109–516

  9. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    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 train from Milwaukee to Glenview Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 47m
    $174–789

Boston to Skokie by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$560Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 877.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $550–900 and the journey takes 22h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Oakton & Crawford via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Washington & State, Washington & Wabash, and Paulina & Howard Terminal in around 27h 20m.

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