There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane MDW - BDL
3h 34m$102–505Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane ORD - BDL
4h 5m$78–405Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
21h 7m$297–616Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
21h 28m$158–271Drive 888.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL)car 888.6 mi
15h 32m$163–235
Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL) by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL) is to bus which costs $150 - $280 and takes 21h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL) is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Hartford Airport (BDL). However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Bradley Int'l Airport @ Terminal A via Newark Penn Station and Hartford Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Hartford Airport (BDL). However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Windsor Locks via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 7m.
The distance between Chicago and Hartford Airport (BDL) is 790 miles. The road distance is 893.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL) without a car is to train which takes 21h 7m and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL), including transfers.
Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL) is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 21h 7m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 21h 28m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Hartford Airport (BDL), USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield once daily. Tickets cost $290–650 and the journey takes 19h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Hartford Airport (BDL) is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:43 PM in Chicago and 2:43 PM in Hartford Airport (BDL).
Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL) is 894 miles. It takes approximately 15h 32m to drive from Chicago to Hartford Airport (BDL).
There are 97+ hotels available in Hartford Airport (BDL).






