There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Harrisburg International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane ORD - MDT
4h 17m$132–450Drive 663.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Parkcar 663.7 mi
11h$122–175Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain Pennsylvanian
16h 17m$282–549Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
16h 22m$174–267Fly to Lancaster, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane ORD - LNS
- Take the taxi from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Gifford Pinchot State Parktaxi
4h 51m$198–525Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane ORD - SCE
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
6h 51m$126–435Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
20h 57m$176–303
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $130 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Gifford Pinchot State Park station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Harrisburg Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Gifford Pinchot State Park. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Harrisburg via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Chicago and Gifford Pinchot State Park is 636 miles. The road distance is 667.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park without a car is to train which takes 16h 17m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park, including transfers.
Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $130 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $550 and takes 16h 17m, you could also bus, which costs $170 - $270 and takes 16h 22m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Gifford Pinchot State Park, PA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Gifford Pinchot State Park via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Harrisburg in around 16h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
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
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from State College Regional Airport to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Lancaster City Cabs
- Phone
- +1 717-824-4488
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Gifford Pinchot State Park is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:12 AM in Chicago and 6:12 AM in Gifford Pinchot State Park.
Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park is 668 miles. It takes approximately 11h to drive from Chicago to Gifford Pinchot State Park.
There are 188+ hotels available in Gifford Pinchot State Park.