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How to get fromChicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Long Beachby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Long Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MDW - LGB
    5h 32m
    $107–430

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ORD - SNA
    7h 9m
    $280–540

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    46h 30m
    $708–1,510

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 1h
    $357–667

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    5h 35m
    $124–609

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MDW - BUR
    7h 2m
    $221–881

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ORD - LAX
    7h 57m
    $128–396

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MDW - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    8h 11m
    $186–728

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MDW - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus
    7h 48m
    $207–807

  10. Drive 2,019.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Long Beachcar car 2,019.9 mi
    32h
    $369–533

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Long Beach by subway, bus, train, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration46h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$708Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,746.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $700–1,500 and the journey takes 43h 32m.

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