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How to get fromChicago to National Parkby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to National Park by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    3h 51m
    $198–475

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane plane ORD - LNS
    2. Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to National Parkcar car
    5h 40m
    $80–385

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    19h 38m
    $322–635

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Allentown to Cherry Hillbus bus FlixBus 2651
    22h 36m
    $150–249

  5. Drive 763.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to National Parkcar car 763.6 mi
    12h 45m
    $140–202

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORD - PHL
    4h 11m
    $158–625

  7. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MKE - PHL
    5h 25m
    $235–889

  8. Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Cherry Hillbus bus Greyhound US0310 / ...
    22h 41m
    $145–276

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Cardinal
    29h 23m
    $347–710

Chicago to National Park by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration22h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and National Park, NJ, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to National Park via Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and 30th Street Station in around 19h 38m.

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