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How to get fromChicago to Arapahoe Basinby plane, shuttle, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Arapahoe Basin by plane, shuttle, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)plane plane MDW - DEN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Keystone Resortshuttle bus
    7h 40m
    $232–305

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane plane ORD - HDN
    2. Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Arapahoe Basincar car
    7h 44m
    $110–460

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Winter Park/Frasertrain train California Zephyr
    2. Drive from Winter Park/Fraser to Arapahoe Basincar car
    23h 18m
    $303–659

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Centerbus bus West / ...
    25h 39m
    $167–303

  5. Drive  1,062.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Arapahoe Basincar car 1,062.2 mi
    17h 13m
    $194–280

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)plane plane ORD - DEN
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Keystone Resortshuttle bus
    8h 1m
    $162–515

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane ORD - EGE
    2. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Frisco Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 9m
    $162–524

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane MDW - COS
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Keystone Resortshuttle bus
    10h 30m
    $252–725

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane ORD - ASE
    2. Take the bus from AABC Airport DV to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Frisco Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 55m
    $118–467

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane plane ORD - COS
    2. Take the bus from Colorado Springs Airport to Denver International Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport to Keystone Resortshuttle bus
    11h 9m
    $222–575

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,006.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Arapahoe Basin, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Arapahoe Basin via Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, Frisco Transit Center, Frisco Transfer Center, and Arapahoe Basin in around 25h 39m.

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