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There are 8 ways to get from Brown University to Chicago by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PVD - MDW
    5h 3m
    $104–562

  2. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PVD - ORD
    5h 37m
    $74–382

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    23h 20m

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    25h 19m
    $189–282

  5. Drive  959.5 mi

    1. Drive from Brown University to Chicagocar car 959.5 mi
    16h 23m
    $164–237

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

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BOS - MDW
    6h 40m
    $119–1,120

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BOS - ORD
    6h 57m
    $89–950

  8. Train, bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MHT - MDW
    7h 56m
    $104–1,036

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 860.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Brown University, RI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brown University to Chicago Bus Station via Providence and New York Midtown in around 25h 19m.

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