There are 12 ways to get from Chicago to North Wales by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDW - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to North Walestrain
5h 27m$148–381Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane ORD - ABE
- Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Doylestown SEPTA Stationbus
7h 23m$70–368Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
20h 50m$244–533Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
22h 59m$141–222Drive 744.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to North Walescar 744.2 mi
12h 26m$136–197Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORD - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to North Walestrain
5h 56m$128–231Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane ORD - LNS
- Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to North Walescar
5h 13m$74–364Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MDW - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 57m$152–963Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MDW - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 18m$232–1,267Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MDW - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 3m$168–798Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Baltimore Greyhound Garage to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305
24h 46m$148–275Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Cardinal
27h 21m$282–615
Chicago to North Wales by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to North Wales is to bus which costs $140 - $230 and takes 22h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to North Wales is to fly and drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $70 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to North Wales. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at West Point Pk & Merck Laboratories via 11th St & Market St - FS and Chestnut Hill Loop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to North Wales. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at North Wales via Washington Union Station, Drexel Station at 30th St and Jefferson Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
The distance between Chicago and North Wales is 713 miles. The road distance is 748.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to North Wales without a car is to train via Washington which takes 20h 50m and costs $240 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Chicago to North Wales, including transfers.
Chicago to North Wales bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to North Wales train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to North Wales is to train via Washington which takes 20h 50m and costs $240 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 22h 59m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and North Wales, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to North Wales via Washington Union Station, 30Th Street Station, Drexel Station at 30th St, 11th St, and Jefferson Station in around 20h 50m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $130–220 and the journey takes 20h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Suburban Station to North Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to North Wales
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to North Wales bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
North Wales is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 7:34 AM in Chicago and 8:34 AM in North Wales.
Chicago to North Wales train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to North Wales is 749 miles. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Chicago to North Wales.
There are 155+ hotels available in North Wales.






