There are 6 ways to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from Forbes Ave + Morewood Ave Fs to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PIT - MDW
4h 38mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
11h 36m$70–140Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
11h 18m$150–320Drive 462.7 mi
- Drive from Carnegie Mellon University to Chicagocar 462.7 mi
7h 43m$85–122Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Forbes Ave + Morewood Ave Fs to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PIT - ORD
5h 5mBus via Chicago (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus FlixBus N2640
12h 54m$91–151
Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago is to bus which costs $70 - $140 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago is to drive which takes 7h 43m and costs $80 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Forbes Ave + Morewood Ave Fs and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Carnegie Mellon University station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Carnegie Mellon University and Chicago is 443 miles. The road distance is 465.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago, including transfers.
Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs $150 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $140 and takes 11h 36m.
What companies run services between Carnegie Mellon University, PA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $150–320 and the journey takes 9h 46m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- rideprt.org
Bus from Forbes Ave + Morewood Ave Fs to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.rideprt.org
Bus from Forbes Ave + Morewood Ave Fs to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.rideprt.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Carnegie Mellon University. It is currently 12:36 PM in Carnegie Mellon University and 11:36 AM in Chicago.
Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago is 465 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Carnegie Mellon University to Chicago.
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