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How to get fromChicago to New Brightonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, subway, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to New Brighton by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, subway, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    7h 45m
    $166–313

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    10h 4m
    $66–125

  3. Drive 409 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to New Brightoncar car 409 mi
    6h 42m
    $75–108

  4. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 25 bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ORD - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Nicollet Mall & 5th St S to Silver Lake Rd & 10th St NWbus bus
    5h 20m
    $226–460

  5. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus Madison
    11h 47m
    $85–135

  6. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, line 25 bus

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MDW - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Nicollet Mall & 5th St S to Silver Lake Rd & 10th St NWbus bus
    5h 9m
    $82–490

  7. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MKE - MSP
    6h 26m
    $633–1,075

  8. Train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SBN - MSP
    6h 54m
    $92–489

Chicago to New Brighton by bus and foot

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration10h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and New Brighton, MN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis 3 times a day. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 7h 31m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 8h 20m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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