There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Bel Air by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane ORD - LNS
- Take the taxi from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Bel Airtaxi
5h 7m$178–515Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ORD - BWI
- Take the bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wbbus
6h 25m$92–478Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wbbus No. 410 Line to Bel Air
20h 16m$125–247Train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Aberdeen Amtrak Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
21h 29m$253–514Drive 698.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Bel Aircar 698.9 mi
12h 25m$128–185Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MDW - BWI
- Take the bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wbbus
6h 1m$126–328Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MDW - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Aberdeen Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 53m$140–727Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDW - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Aberdeen Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 36m$168–454Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wbbus
21h 11m$138–245Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from BIDDLE ST & SAINT PAUL ST eb to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wbbus No. 410 Line to Bel Air
27h 4m$316–649
Chicago to Bel Air by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Bel Air is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Bel Air is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 7m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Bel Air. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb and Howard & Camden. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Bel Air station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Aberdeen Amtrak Station via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 29m.
The distance between Chicago and Bel Air is 689 miles. The road distance is 702.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Bel Air without a car is to bus which takes 20h 16m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Chicago to Bel Air, including transfers.
Chicago to Bel Air bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Bel Air train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Bel Air is to bus which takes 20h 16m and costs $120 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 21h 29m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bel Air, Harford County, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, PACA ST & BALTIMORE nb, and Howard & Camden in around 20h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Churchville Rd/Rt 22 & Giles St via Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Aberdeen Amtrak Station, and Aberdeen Train Station in around 21h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Aberdeen Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Aberdeen Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Aberdeen Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to Aberdeen Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–14
Train from Washington Union Station to Aberdeen Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult cash ticket
- $9–21
Bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult cash ticket
- $9–21
Bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult cash ticket
- $9–21
Bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult cash ticket
- $9–21
Bus from BIDDLE ST & SAINT PAUL ST eb to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult cash ticket
- $10–21
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Howard & Camden to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from BIDDLE ST & SAINT PAUL ST eb to MACPHAIL RD & EDGEHILL DR wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Lancaster City Cabs
- Phone
- +1 717-824-4488
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Bel Air bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Bel Air is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:40 PM in Chicago and 6:40 PM in Bel Air.
Chicago to Bel Air train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rockville Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Bel Air is 703 miles. It takes approximately 12h 25m to drive from Chicago to Bel Air.
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