There are 13 ways to get from Chicago to Financial District by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ORD - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to World Trade Centersubway
4h 46m$136–558Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train, line 4 subway
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane ORD - HPN
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the subway from 125th Street to Fulton Stsubway
6h 54m$102–485Bus via Newark, Penn Station (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
19h 56m$142–210Train via Ossining
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Hudson
21h$241–559Drive 788.8 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Financial Districtcar 788.8 mi
13h 13m$144–208Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, subway
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MDW - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to World Trade Centersubway
4h 33m$206–658Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ORD - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Centertrain
4h 53m$128–864Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, subway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ORD - JFK
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Fulton Stsubway
5h 2m$324–867Fly 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 Newark Penn Stationtrain
5h 54m$166–983Fly 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 Lehigh Valley Intl Airport to Varick &Amp; N Moorebus
6h 36m$132–425Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2640
20h 45m$140–220Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Baltimore to New Yorkbus Ppb 8724 / ...
22h 39m$168–274Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
27h 39m$282–661
Chicago to Financial District by bus and train (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Financial District is to bus via Newark, Penn Station which costs $140 - $210 and takes 19h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Financial District is to subway and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $200 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Bus Station station and arriving at New York City Chinatown. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Financial District. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Fulton St via Croton-Harmon and 125th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
The distance between Chicago and Financial District is 766 miles. The road distance is 793.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Financial District without a car is to bus via Newark, Penn Station which takes 19h 56m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Chicago to Financial District, including transfers.
Chicago to Financial District bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Financial District train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Financial District is to bus via Newark, Penn Station which takes 19h 56m and costs $140 - $210. Alternatively, you can train via Ossining, which costs $240 - $600 and takes 21h.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Financial District, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 19h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Fulton St via Croton-Harmon, 125th Street - Harlem, and 125th Street in around 21h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 125th Street to Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Financial District bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Financial District is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:23 PM in Chicago and 2:23 PM in Financial District.
Chicago to Financial District train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Financial District is 793 miles. It takes approximately 13h 13m to drive from Chicago to Financial District.
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