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How to get fromChicago to Clintonby plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Chicago to Clinton by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain train
    7h 43m
    $208–598

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ORD - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain train
    7h 44m
    $98–440

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus bus New York
    21h 16m
    $159–283

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    22h 44m
    $326–655

  5. Drive 879.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Clintoncar car 879.6 mi
    14h 57m
    $161–232

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane MDW - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain train
    7h 13m
    $124–550

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ORD - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    8h 4m
    $348–1,481

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ORD - HPN
    2. Take the train from Stamford to New Haventrain train
    9h 12m
    $120–1,119

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tweed-New Haven Airport, line 206 bus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)plane plane ORD - HVN
    2. Take the bus from Lighthouse Park Terminus to Chapel St @ Church Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Clintontrain train
    7h 33m
    $150–488

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane MDW - PVD
    2. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the train from New London to Clintontrain train
    8h 15m
    $108–454

  11. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    23h 36m
    $336–1,236

  12. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus bus
    25h 39m
    $184–409

Chicago to Clinton by bus, foot, and train

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration21h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 833.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Clinton, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Clinton via New York Midtown, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, and New Haven in around 21h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Clinton via Springfield and New Haven in around 22h 44m.

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