There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Golden Gate Park by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MDW - SFO
6h 55m$184–429Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ORD - SFO
7h 12m$134–299Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
2d 3h$355–674Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
2d 6h$638–1,402Drive 2,128.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to de Young Museumcar 2,128.5 mi
33h 1m$389–562Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MDW - OAK
7h 18m$200–816Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MDW - SJC
8h 33m$228–864Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ORD - SJC
9h 6m$188–474
Chicago to Golden Gate Park by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Golden Gate Park is to fly which costs $180 - $430 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Golden Gate Park is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $180 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Golden Gate Park. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Fulton S t& 28th Ave via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Transit Center Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Golden Gate Park. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Glen Park via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Chicago and Golden Gate Park is 1889 miles. The road distance is 2140.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Golden Gate Park without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $350 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Chicago to Golden Gate Park, including transfers.
Chicago to Golden Gate Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Golden Gate Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Golden Gate Park is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $180 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $700 and takes 2 days 3h, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Golden Gate Park, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Golden Gate Park via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, San Francisco Bus Station, Transit Center Bay B, and Fulton S t& 28th Ave in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Golden Gate Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Golden Gate Park is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 9:45 AM in Chicago and 7:45 AM in Golden Gate Park.
Chicago to Golden Gate Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Golden Gate Park is 2141 miles. It takes approximately 33h 1m to drive from Chicago to Golden Gate Park.
There are 817+ hotels available in Golden Gate Park.








