What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to New Haven?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to New Haven is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to New Haven?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to New Haven is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and New Haven?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to New Haven. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Gratiot & 23 Mile via Dearborn Transit Center and Larned & Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Chicago to New Haven?

The distance between Chicago and New Haven is 321 miles. The road distance is 308.1 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to New Haven without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to New Haven without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 23m and costs $180 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to New Haven?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Chicago to New Haven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to New Haven bus from?

Chicago to New Haven bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Where does the Chicago to New Haven bus arrive?

Chicago to New Haven bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and New Haven?

New Haven is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:03 PM in Chicago and 4:03 PM in New Haven.

Can I drive from Chicago to New Haven?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to New Haven is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Chicago to New Haven.

Where can I stay near New Haven?

There are 73+ hotels available in New Haven.

Chicago to New Haven - 7 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and subway

There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to New Haven by train, taxi, bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtraktrain Wolverine
2. Take the taxi from Royal Oak Amtrak to New Haventaxi
6h 23m
$184–307
Drive 306.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chicago to New Havencar 306.3 mi
5h 19m
$56–81
Bus via Dearborn
1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Larned & Griswold to Gratiot & 23 Milebus 561
7h 6m
$114–153
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
3. Take the bus from Larned & Griswold to Gratiot & 23 Milebus
5h 30m
$154–491
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
2. Take the bus from Larned & Griswold to Gratiot & 23 Milebus 561
7h 50m
$63–105
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
2. Take the bus from Larned & Griswold to Gratiot & 23 Milebus
6h
$164–681
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
2. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Larned & Griswold to Gratiot & 23 Milebus
7h 20m
$72–324

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW) flights

41Weekly Planes

1h 13mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chicago to New Haven.

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Distance: 318.9 mi
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and New Haven, Macomb County, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to New Haven via Dearborn Transit Center, Larned & Griswold, and Gratiot & 23 Mile in around 7h 6m.

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