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How to get fromChicago to Chautauqua Lakeby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Chautauqua Lake by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Erie International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane ORD - ERI
    2. Take the taxi from Erie-Airport-ERI to Chautauqua Laketaxi taxi
    4h 26m
    $178–445

  2. Drive  480.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Chautauqua Lakecar car 480.5 mi
    8h 13m
    $85–123

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Erie to Chautauqua Laketaxi taxi
    10h 56m
    $319–464

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Erie to Chautauqua Laketaxi taxi
    10h 59m
    $193–268

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Erie to Chautauqua Laketaxi taxi
    6h 53m
    $220–783

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Salamancabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Salamanca to Chautauqua Laketaxi taxi
    7h 54m
    $202–399

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MDW - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Salamancabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Salamanca to Chautauqua Laketaxi taxi
    7h 36m
    $212–409

  8. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Drive from Buffalo Depew Station to Chautauqua Lakecar car
    11h 56m
    $301–462

  9. Bus, taxi via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Eriebus bus
    3. Take the bus from French St at Parking Garage to Corry Hospitalbus bus 105
    4. Take the taxi from Corry Hospital to Chautauqua Laketaxi taxi
    16h 11m
    $106–160

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Erie International Airport (ERI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 461.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Chautauqua Lake, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Chautauqua Lake. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Erie International Airport (ERI), then take the taxi to Chautauqua Lake. Alternatively, you can take the train to Cleveland Amtrak, walk to Tower City Station Track 8, take the subway to Brookpark Station, walk to Cleveland Bus Station, take the bus to Erie, then take the taxi to Chautauqua Lake.

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