There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Framingham by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, 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 Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDW - BOS
4h 38m$112–564Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ORD - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Back Baytrain
8h$70–311Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Framingham Amtraktrain Lake Shore Limited
21h 28m$260–600Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
24h 8m$156–254Drive 961.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Framinghamcar 961.5 mi
16h 29m$176–254Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORD - BOS
4h 57m$612–1,014Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane MDW - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
7h 34m$114–579Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MDW - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Back Baytrain
7h 37m$84–411
Chicago to Framingham by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Framingham is to fly and train which costs $65 - $320 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Framingham is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Framingham. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Framingham via New York Midtown and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Framingham Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h 28m.
The distance between Chicago and Framingham is 896 miles. The road distance is 967.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Framingham without a car is to train which takes 21h 28m and costs $260 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Chicago to Framingham, including transfers.
Chicago to Framingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Framingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Framingham is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $600 and takes 21h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 24h 8m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Framingham, MA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Framingham Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $260–600 and the journey takes 21h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Framingham Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Framingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Framingham is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:36 PM in Chicago and 4:36 PM in Framingham.
Chicago to Framingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Framingham Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Framingham is 967 miles. It takes approximately 16h 29m to drive from Chicago to Framingham.
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