There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Pittsford by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)plane MDW - ROC
3h 22m$152–800Drive 602.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Pittsfordcar 602.6 mi
10h 18m$110–159Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
11h 43m$219–413Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171
13h 32m$119–209Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane ORD - ROC
3h 49m$132–600Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MDW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 21m$196–482Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ORD - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 47m$186–352
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Pittsford is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Pittsford is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Pittsford. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Pittsford. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Rochester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Chicago and Pittsford is 545 miles. The road distance is 606.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Pittsford without a car is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Chicago to Pittsford, including transfers.
Chicago to Pittsford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Pittsford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Pittsford is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $420 and takes 11h 43m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 13h 32m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pittsford, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester twice daily. Tickets cost $190–390 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Pittsford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Pittsford is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:33 PM in Chicago and 6:33 PM in Pittsford.
Chicago to Pittsford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Pittsford is 606 miles. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from Chicago to Pittsford.
There are 170+ hotels available in Pittsford.