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How to get fromChicago to Colonial Heightsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Colonial Heights by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane ORD - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Colonial Heightsbus bus
    6h 17m
    $80–430

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Colonial Heightsbus bus FlixBus N2471
    20h
    $120–221

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    22h 12m
    $243–533

  4. Drive  776.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Colonial Heightscar car 776.7 mi
    13h 57m
    $142–205

  5. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane MDW - RIC
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Colonial Heightsbus bus
    5h 54m
    $106–610

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

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane MDW - ORF
    2. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 21m
    $158–683

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ORD - ORF
    2. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 50m
    $128–523

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MDW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Colonial Heightsbus bus
    7h 49m
    $142–886

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MDW - DCA
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 59m
    $154–788

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane ORD - CHO
    2. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus bus
    7h 59m
    $100–397

Chicago to Colonial Heights by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20hAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 688.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Colonial Heights, City of Colonial Heights, VA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Colonial Heights via Washington Union Station in around 20h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $240–550 and the journey takes 21h 1m.

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