There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Glen Mills by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDW - PHL
3h 53m$232–405Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane ORD - LNS
- Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Glen Millscar
5h 10m$66–329Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Carolinian / ...
20h 23m$483–1,349Bus 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 Wilmington Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
21h 11m$195–285Drive 740 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Glen Millscar 740 mi
12h 14m$131–189Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORD - PHL
4h 21m$202–325Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
22h 15m$175–251Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Cardinal
27h 31m$600–915
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Glen Mills is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Glen Mills is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $230 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Glen Mills. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Brandywine Town Center Park & Ride via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Wilmington Tc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Glen Mills. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Marcus Hook via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station and Wilmington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 23m.
The distance between Chicago and Glen Mills is 699 miles. The road distance is 744.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Glen Mills without a car is to train via Washington which takes 20h 23m and costs $480 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Chicago to Glen Mills, including transfers.
Chicago to Glen Mills bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Glen Mills train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Glen Mills is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $230 - $410. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $480 - $1,400 and takes 20h 23m, you could also bus via Baltimore, which costs $190 - $290 and takes 21h 11m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Glen Mills, PA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Glen Mills via Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Wilmington, and Marcus Hook in around 20h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Glen Mills bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Glen Mills is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:26 AM in Chicago and 12:26 PM in Glen Mills.
Chicago to Glen Mills train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rockville Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Glen Mills is 744 miles. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Chicago to Glen Mills.
There are 920+ hotels available in Glen Mills.






