There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Homestead by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or subway
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 O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport, line 2600 train, line 601 bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane ORD - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Dadeland South Stat.Rail Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Dadeland South Metrorail Station to Krome Ave Stationbus
6h 58m$168–711Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane ORD - PBI
- Take the train from West Palm Beach Station to Metrorail Transfer Stationtrain
10h 4m$126–574Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to West Palm Beach Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Miami Airportbus
36h 3m$258–470Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
2d$629–1,314Drive 1,340.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Homesteadcar 1,340.7 mi
24h 10m$245–354Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport, line 2600 train, line 601 bus
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MDW - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Dadeland South Stat.Rail Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Dadeland South Metrorail Station to Krome Ave Stationbus
6h 39m$128–611Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train, line 2600 train, line 601 bus
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MDW - FLL
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to Metrorail Transfer Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tri-Rail Station Rail Southbound to Dadeland South Stat.Rail Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Dadeland South Metrorail Station to Krome Ave Stationbus
7h 46m$132–617Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train, line 2600 train, line 601 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane ORD - FLL
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to Metrorail Transfer Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tri-Rail Station Rail Southbound to Dadeland South Stat.Rail Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Dadeland South Metrorail Station to Krome Ave Stationbus
8h 12m$192–567
Chicago to Homestead by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Homestead is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 24h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Homestead is to subway and fly and line 2600 train and line 601 bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Homestead station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Krome Ave Station via Atlanta Bus Station, West Palm Beach, FL and Dadeland South Metrorail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Homestead. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Dadeland South Stat.Rail Southbound via Tri-Rail Station Rail Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Chicago and Homestead is 1264 miles. The road distance is 1348.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Homestead without a car is to bus which takes 36h 3m and costs $250 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Chicago to Homestead, including transfers.
Chicago to Homestead bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Homestead train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Homestead is to bus which takes 36h 3m and costs $250 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 0h.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Homestead, Miami-Dade County, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Krome Ave Station via Atlanta Bus Station, West Palm Beach Bus Station, West Palm Beach, FL, Miami Airport, and Dadeland South Metrorail Station in around 36h 3m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $600–1,400 and the journey takes 46h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to President Donald J. Trump International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–370
- Phone
- 305-891-3131
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
Train from Miami Airport Station to Dadeland South Stat.Rail Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
Train from Miami Airport Station to Dadeland South Stat.Rail Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
Train from Tri-Rail Station Rail Southbound to Dadeland South Stat.Rail Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
Train from Tri-Rail Station Rail Southbound to Dadeland South Stat.Rail Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to Metrorail Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $3–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to Metrorail Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $3–6
Train from West Palm Beach Station to Metrorail Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
- Phone
- 305-891-3131
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
Bus from Dadeland South Metrorail Station to Krome Ave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Dadeland South Metrorail Station to Krome Ave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Dadeland South Metrorail Station to Krome Ave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Dadeland South Metrorail Station to Krome Ave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to West Palm Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- RedCoach
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Homestead bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Homestead is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:22 PM in Chicago and 3:22 PM in Homestead.
Chicago to Homestead train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Miami Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Homestead is 1349 miles. It takes approximately 24h 10m to drive from Chicago to Homestead.
There are 98+ hotels available in Homestead.















