There are 6 ways to get from Cedar Park to Chicago by tram, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car
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Line 550 tram, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the tram from Lakeline Station to Downtown Stationtram
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane AUS - MDW
5h 53m$102–492Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus FlixBus 2230
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus Querétaro / ...
24h 11m$237–271Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to San Marcosbus FlixBus 2230
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
33h 23m$658–1,112Drive 1,104.5 mi
- Drive from Cedar Park to Chicagocar 1,104.5 mi
18h 23m$202–292Line 550 tram, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the tram from Lakeline Station to Downtown Stationtram
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AUS - ORD
6h 20m$138–392Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane AUS - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
8h 27m$192–846
Cedar Park to Chicago by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Park to Chicago is to line 550 tram and fly which costs $130 - $400 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Park to Chicago is to line 550 tram and fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cedar Park station to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Lakeline Station Bay E and arriving at Dearborn & Harrison via Downtown Austin, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, California & 35th Street and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 11m.
The distance between Cedar Park and Chicago is 1020 miles. The road distance is 1111 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Park to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 24h 11m and costs $230 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Cedar Park to Chicago, including transfers.
Cedar Park to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Austin station.
Cedar Park to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Park to Chicago is 1111 miles. It takes approximately 18h 23m to drive from Cedar Park to Chicago.
There are 1146+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Cedar Park, TX, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Lakeline Station Bay E to Dearborn & Harrison via Brush Square NB, Downtown Austin, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Samuell @ Cinnabar - E - Ns, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, California & 35th Street, and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station in around 24h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Phone
- +1 512-474-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Capital Metro
Tram from Lakeline Station to Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Capital Metro
Tram from Lakeline Station to Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Capital Metro
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $200–215
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