There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to East Earl by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane ORD - LNS
4h 16m$98–400Train via Pittsburgh (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
20h 13m$178–438Bus via Harrisburg (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
21h 6m$119–181Drive 705.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago to East Earlcar 705.9 mi
11h 44m$129–187Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDW - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain
6h 16m$242–508Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORD - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain
6h 40m$222–358Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane ORD - ABE
- Take the bus from Allentown to Readingbus
7h 27m$114–415Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Readingbus FlixBus N2642
21h 9m$161–234Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain
21h 29m$315–650
Chicago to East Earl by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to East Earl is to bus via Harrisburg which costs $110 - $190 and takes 21h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to East Earl is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $95 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to East Earl. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Shady Maple Smorgasboard via AMTRAK ETown and W. Chestnut & N. Queen, Lancaster, PA 17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to East Earl station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 13m.
The distance between Chicago and East Earl is 657 miles. The road distance is 710 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to East Earl without a car is to train via Pittsburgh which takes 20h 13m and costs $170 - $440.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Chicago to East Earl, including transfers.
Chicago to East Earl bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to East Earl train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to East Earl is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $95 - $400. Alternatively, you can train via Pittsburgh, which costs $170 - $440 and takes 20h 13m, you could also bus via Harrisburg, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 21h 6m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and East Earl, PA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Shady Maple Smorgasboard via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, AMTRAK ETown, W. Chestnut & Water St., and W. Chestnut & N. Queen, Lancaster, PA 17 in around 20h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Allentown to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to East Earl bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
East Earl is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:27 AM in Chicago and 2:27 AM in East Earl.
Chicago to East Earl train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to East Earl is 710 miles. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from Chicago to East Earl.
There are 189+ hotels available in East Earl.




