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How to get fromChicago to New Paltzby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to New Paltz by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Paltzbus bus
    6h 33m
    $208–618

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ORD - HPN
    2. Take the bus from White Plains to New Paltzbus bus
    8h 20m
    $124–548

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Paltzbus bus Adt A104 / ...
    19h 39m
    $165–297

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    20h 14m
    $291–582

  5. Drive 805.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to New Paltzcar car 805.1 mi
    13h 25m
    $147–213

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Paltzbus bus
    6h 54m
    $238–718

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Paltzbus bus
    7h 4m
    $204–943

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

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane MDW - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany to New Paltzbus bus
    6h 58m
    $164–804

  9. 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 to New Paltzbus bus
    7h 25m
    $134–654

Chicago to New Paltz by bus

Calendar16Weekly Buses
Duration19h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 844 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and New Paltz, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to New Paltz via New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, and New York in around 19h 39m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $290–600 and the journey takes 18h 43m.

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