There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Exeter by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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 Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane MDW - MHT
- Take the taxi from Manchester-Airport-MHT to Exetertaxi
4h 21m$322–855Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORD - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Stationtrain
6h 55m$98–430Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Portsmouthbus 4001 / ...
23h 37m$225–408Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Boston to Exeter Stationtrain Downeaster
24h 14m$355–705Drive 981.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Exetercar 981.5 mi
18h 10m$180–259Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane ORD - MHT
- Take the taxi from Manchester-Airport-MHT to Exetertaxi
4h 55m$292–715Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDW - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Stationtrain
6h 34m$124–540
Chicago to Exeter by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Exeter is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Exeter is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 21m and costs $320 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Portsmouth via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Exeter station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Exeter Station via Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 14m.
The distance between Chicago and Exeter is 884 miles. The road distance is 987.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Exeter without a car is to bus which takes 23h 37m and costs $220 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Chicago to Exeter, including transfers.
Chicago to Exeter bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Exeter train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Exeter is to bus which takes 23h 37m and costs $220 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $350 - $750 and takes 24h 14m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Exeter, NH, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Exeter via New York Midtown, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Portsmouth in around 23h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Exeter Station via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and Boston in around 24h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Exeter Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 603-430-1100
- Website
- ridecj.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–90
- Website
- https://www.ridecj.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Manchester Taxi
- Phone
- +1 603-623-2222
Manchester Taxi
- Phone
- +1 603-623-2222
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Exeter bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Exeter is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:56 PM in Chicago and 10:56 PM in Exeter.
Chicago to Exeter train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Exeter is 987 miles. It takes approximately 18h 10m to drive from Chicago to Exeter.
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