There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT) by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), bus (Greyhound), or car
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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
3h 43m$68–365Fly 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 Harrisburg-Airport-MDTtaxi
4h 31m$158–475Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain Pennsylvanian
16h 52m$228–486Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
16h 57m$125–204Bus 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
21h 32m$127–240Drive 664.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT)car 664.5 mi
10h 53m$122–176
Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT) by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT) is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT) is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $65 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Harrisburg Airport (MDT). However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Harrisburg International Airport via Market Square Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Harrisburg Airport (MDT). However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Harrisburg via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
The distance between Chicago and Harrisburg Airport (MDT) is 614 miles. The road distance is 668.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT) without a car is to train which takes 16h 52m and costs $220 - $490.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT), including transfers.
Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT) is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $65 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $490 and takes 16h 52m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 16h 57m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Harrisburg Airport (MDT), 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 Harrisburg International Airport via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, and Market Square Transfer Center in around 16h 52m.
- 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
- 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
- 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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Harrisburg Airport (MDT) is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:32 AM in Chicago and 2:32 AM in Harrisburg Airport (MDT).
Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT) is 668 miles. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Chicago to Harrisburg Airport (MDT).
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