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How to get fromChicago to Clevelandby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Cleveland by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Sheboygan Transitbus bus 1490 / ...
    3h 48m
    $61–112

  2. Drive  154.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Clevelandcar car 154.7 mi
    2h 50m
    $29–41

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Sheboygan Transitbus bus 1490 / ...
    3h 59m
    $51–90

  4. Fly to Green Bay, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane ORD - GRB
    2. Drive from Green Bay (GRB) to Clevelandcar car
    3h 47m
    $46–280

  5. Bus via Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Sheboygan Transitbus bus 1490 / ...
    5h 59m
    $78–111

  6. Fly to Appleton International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane ORD - ATW
    2. Take the taxi from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Clevelandtaxi taxi
    4h 21m
    $162–425

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Green Bay (GRB) flights

Calendar100Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 154.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cleveland, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, and Sheboygan Transit in around 3h 59m.

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