There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Jersey Shore by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), 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 to Penn State University Park Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane ORD - SCE
- Take the bus from State College to Lock Havenbus
6h 18m$114–425Fly to Lancaster, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane ORD - LNS
- Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Jersey Shorecar
6h 42m$90–400Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Regional Airportbus
- Take the taxi from State College Regional Airport to Jersey Shoretaxi
14h 12m$304–524Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
- Take the bus from State College to Lock Havenbus Fab805
15h 4m$148–239Drive 598.8 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Jersey Shorecar 598.8 mi
9h 54m$110–158Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane ORD - AVP
- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsportbus
7h 2m$210–615Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane ORD - MDT
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Williamsport, Pabus
7h 56m$148–502
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Jersey Shore is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Jersey Shore is to fly and bus which takes 6h 18m and costs $110 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Jersey Shore. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Lock Haven via State College. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Chicago and Jersey Shore is 605 miles. The road distance is 602.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Jersey Shore without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 14h 12m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Chicago to Jersey Shore, including transfers.
Chicago to Jersey Shore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Jersey Shore bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at State College Regional Airport station.
Jersey Shore is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:16 AM in Chicago and 1:16 AM in Jersey Shore.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Jersey Shore is 602 miles. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Chicago to Jersey Shore.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Jersey Shore, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Jersey Shore via State College and Lock Haven in around 15h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
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
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
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
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College to Lock Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from State College to Lock Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Williamsport
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Williamsport, Pa
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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