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

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Schaumburg by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    4h 14m
    $176–310

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0171 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    13h 56m
    $102–154

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    13h 19m
    $299–594

  4. Drive  559.3 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Schaumburgcar car 559.3 mi
    9h 39m
    $103–148

  5. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway, line 600 bus

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Rosemontsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C to Northwest Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 14m
    $168–385

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

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROC - ORD
    5h 32m
    $104–461

  7. Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ROC - MDW
    6h 32m
    $126–606

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

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Schaumburg, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $290–450 and the journey takes 10h 33m.

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