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

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There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Dover by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ORD - BOS
    2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dovertrain train
    7h 12m
    $628–954

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland (PWM)plane plane ORD - PWM
    2. Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain train
    7h 39m
    $116–518

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain train Downeaster
    24h 34m
    $354–709

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2615
    25h 37m
    $191–317

  5. Drive 989.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Dovercar car 989.7 mi
    18h 12m
    $181–261

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MDW - BOS
    2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dovertrain train
    6h 54m
    $128–544

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland (PWM)plane plane MDW - PWM
    2. Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain train
    7h 13m
    $142–648

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane MDW - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain train
    8h 55m
    $134–619

  9. 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 TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain train
    9h
    $116–459

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane ORD - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain train
    9h 28m
    $120–479

Chicago to Dover by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 951.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Dover, NH, USA?

You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Dover via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and Boston in around 24h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Chestnut / Orchard Sts. via New York Midtown, Portsmouth Bus Stop, and Hanover Station in around 25h 37m.

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