There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Lockport by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MDW - BUF
- Take the bus from South Division Street & Ellicott Loop to Locust Street & Main Streetbus
5h 47m$166–406Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from South Division Street & Ellicott Loop to Locust Street & Main Streetbus 64
12h 58m$54–141Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
10h 52m$251–447Drive 538.3 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Lockportcar 538.3 mi
9h 8m$99–142Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ORD - BUF
- Take the bus from South Division Street & Ellicott Loop to Locust Street & Main Streetbus
6h 13m$176–336Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)plane MDW - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from South Division Street & Ellicott Loop to Locust Street & Main Streetbus
7h 36m$164–801Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane ORD - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from South Division Street & Ellicott Loop to Locust Street & Main Streetbus
8h 2m$134–651Bus via Brook Park (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalobus Greyhound US0171 / ...
14h 49m$87–164
Chicago to Lockport by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Lockport is to bus which costs $50 - $150 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Lockport is to fly and bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $160 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Lockport. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Locust Street & Main Street via Cleveland, OH and South Division Street & Ellicott Loop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Lockport station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Buffalo Depew Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Chicago and Lockport is 521 miles. The road distance is 541.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Lockport without a car is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs $250 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Chicago to Lockport, including transfers.
Chicago to Lockport bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Lockport train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Lockport is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs $250 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 12h 58m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Lockport, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station twice daily. Tickets cost $170–350 and the journey takes 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago to Locust Street & Main Street via Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and South Division Street & Ellicott Loop in around 12h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.nfta.com
Bus from South Division Street & Ellicott Loop to Locust Street & Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://metro.nfta.com
Bus from South Division Street & Ellicott Loop to Locust Street & Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://metro.nfta.com
Bus from South Division Street & Ellicott Loop to Locust Street & Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://metro.nfta.com
Bus from South Division Street & Ellicott Loop to Locust Street & Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://metro.nfta.com
Bus from South Division Street & Ellicott Loop to Locust Street & Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://metro.nfta.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Lockport bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cleveland station.
Lockport is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:40 AM in Chicago and 9:40 AM in Lockport.
Chicago to Lockport train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Lockport is 541 miles. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Chicago to Lockport.
There are 65+ hotels available in Lockport.













