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

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

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane MDW - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany International Airport to Bus Parking Area Manchesterbus bus
    6h 44m
    $156–773

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane ORD - BTV
    2. Take the bus from Burlington International Airport to Bus Parking Area Manchesterbus bus
    7h 54m
    $120–579

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Bus Parking Area Manchesterbus bus 7
    19h 3m
    $279–551

  4. Bus via Brook Park

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Bus Parking Area Manchesterbus bus 7
    21h 10m
    $147–269

  5. Drive 848.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Manchestercar car 848.3 mi
    15h 16m
    $155–224

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ORD - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany International Airport to Bus Parking Area Manchesterbus bus
    7h 11m
    $126–623

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Albany-Rensselaerbus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Bus Parking Area Manchesterbus bus 7
    23h 50m
    $173–296

Chicago to Manchester by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 801.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Manchester, VT, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bus Parking Area Manchester via Cleveland Bus Station and Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal in around 21h 10m.

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