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How to get fromChicago to Newarkby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Newark by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MDW - CMH
    2. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Newark COTC/OSUbus bus
    4h 30m
    $98–602

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Newark COTC/OSUbus bus Route D
    9h 46m
    $49–99

  3. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - 306 E Mount St to Newark COTC/OSUbus bus Route D
    9h 45m
    $77–121

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Newark COTC/OSUbus bus
    9h 55m
    $103–227

  5. Drive 335.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Newarkcar car 335.4 mi
    6h 40m
    $62–89

  6. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane ORD - CMH
    2. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Newark COTC/OSUbus bus
    5h
    $564–952

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 323.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Newark, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark via Columbus, E Main St & S High St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, Columbus - 306 E Mount St, and Newark in around 9h 45m.

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