There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Mechanicsville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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 Richmond International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane MDW - RIC
3h 45m$130–640Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ORD - RIC
4h 7m$106–470Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus Greyhound US0700 / ...
19h 30m$148–228Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
20h 31m$252–530Drive 753 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Mechanicsvillecar 753 mi
13h 29m$138–199Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORD - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 31m$186–950
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Mechanicsville is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Mechanicsville is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Mechanicsville. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Richmond via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Mechanicsville station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 31m.
The distance between Chicago and Mechanicsville is 651 miles. The road distance is 757.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Mechanicsville without a car is to bus which takes 19h 30m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Chicago to Mechanicsville, including transfers.
Chicago to Mechanicsville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Mechanicsville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Mechanicsville is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 19h 30m, you could also train, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 20h 31m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mechanicsville, Hanover County, VA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Mechanicsville via Washington Union Station and Richmond in around 19h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Mechanicsville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Mechanicsville is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:39 AM in Chicago and 3:39 AM in Mechanicsville.
Chicago to Mechanicsville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Mechanicsville is 757 miles. It takes approximately 13h 29m to drive from Chicago to Mechanicsville.
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