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How to get fromChicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Riversideby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Riverside by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ORD - ONT
    7h 14m
    $160–443

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ORD - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    7h 42m
    $123–402

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MDW - ONT
    9h 17m
    $174–724

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train Southwest Chief
    43h 39m
    $652–1,505

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d 3h
    $332–643

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ORD - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 53m
    $206–444

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ORD - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    9h 35m
    $220–439

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    9h 59m
    $152–637

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ORD - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    9h 42m
    $178–669

  10. Drive 1,978 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Riversidecar car 1,978 mi
    30h 57m
    $361–522

Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Riverside by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration43h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$652Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,727.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside once daily. Tickets cost $650–1,500 and the journey takes 41h 45m.

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