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How to get fromChicago to Huntington Beachby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Huntington Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ORD - SNA
    6h 22m
    $232–480

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    9h 12m
    $138–613

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    43h 13m
    $800–1,535

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    2d 2h
    $353–685

  5. Drive 2,020.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Huntington Beachcar car 2,020.5 mi
    31h 48m
    $369–533

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ORD - LAX
    9h 28m
    $218–393

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MDW - LGB
    9h 13m
    $188–811

Chicago to Huntington Beach by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$353Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,749.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Huntington Beach, CA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $700–1,500 and the journey takes 42h 44m.

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