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How to get fromChicago to Old Lymeby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 12 ways to get from Chicago to Old Lyme by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ORD - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus bus
    7h 49m
    $90–475

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane ORD - PVD
    2. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    8h 47m
    $76–344

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    24h 2m
    $247–582

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus bus 921
    27h 24m
    $173–273

  5. Drive  890.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Old Lymecar car 890.4 mi
    15h 9m
    $163–235

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane MDW - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus bus
    7h 37m
    $114–665

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 47m
    $232–726

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane MDW - PVD
    2. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    8h 38m
    $96–454

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ORD - HPN
    2. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 5m
    $108–517

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tweed-New Haven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)plane plane ORD - HVN
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 45m
    $120–399

  11. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    24h 35m
    $262–623

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus bus
    4. Take the train from New Haven to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 30m
    $185–305

Chicago to Old Lyme by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 859.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Old Lyme, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Old Lyme Town Hall via Springfield, New Haven, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter in around 24h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lyme St & Library Ln via New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, New York, Hartford, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Old Saybrook RR Stn, and Old Saybrook Train Station Bus Shelter in around 27h 24m.

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