There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Fort Worth by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane ORD - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram
5h 53m$154–477Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas (DAL)plane MDW - DAL
- Take the train from Victory Station to T&P Stationtrain
5h 46m$112–564Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Dallas to Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260bus El Paso
21h 12m$192–348Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain Texas Eagle
23h 35m$330–700Drive 951.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Fort Worthcar 951.1 mi
15h 50m$174–251Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MDW - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram
5h 45m$174–607Train to South Bend, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SBN - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram
7h 19m$135–666Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MKE - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Stationtram
7h 16m$162–772Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas, train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas (DAL)plane MKE - DAL
- Take the train from Victory Station to T&P Stationtrain
7h 25m$159–679
Chicago to Fort Worth by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Fort Worth is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Fort Worth is to fly and tram which takes 5h 45m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Fort Worth. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Chicago and Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Fort Worth. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 35m.
The distance between Chicago and Fort Worth is 852 miles. The road distance is 956.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Fort Worth without a car is to bus which takes 21h 12m and costs $190 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Chicago to Fort Worth, including transfers.
Chicago to Fort Worth bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Fort Worth train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Fort Worth is to bus which takes 21h 12m and costs $190 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $330 - $700 and takes 23h 35m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fort Worth, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, and Dallas in around 21h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth once daily. Tickets cost $330–700 and the journey takes 23h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Train from Victory Station to T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Train from Victory Station to T&P Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Fort Worth bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas Jefferson station.
Chicago to Fort Worth train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Fort Worth is 957 miles. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Chicago to Fort Worth.
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