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How to get fromChicago to Lake Superiorby plane, car, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Lake Superior by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane ORD - AVP
    2. Drive from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Lake Superiorcar car
    5h 21m
    $94–443

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Binghamtonbus bus 325 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton ShortLine Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    18h 7m
    $306–571

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    20h 34m
    $224–359

  4. Drive 760.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Lake Superiorcar car 760.6 mi
    12h 57m
    $139–201

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    7h 29m
    $264–678

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    8h 1m
    $262–1,003

  7. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Drive from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Lake Superiorcar car
    20h 17m
    $301–598

  8. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus bus
    26h 11m
    $203–424

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lake Superior, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lake Superior via New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Monticello ShortLine Terminal in around 20h 34m.

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