There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Pocono Mountains by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane ORD - AVP
- Take the bus from Scranton to Stroudsburgbus
6h$126–453Fly 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 Stroudsburg Bus Stationbus
6h 7m$86–376Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Allentown to Mount Poconobus Greyhound US0340s
22h 49m$142–255Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Stroudsburgbus Eze 8Amny / ...
23h 33m$291–625Drive 713.8 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Pocono Mountainscar 713.8 mi
11h 43m$131–189Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ORD - EWR
- Take the bus from New York to Stroudsburgbus
7h 49m$178–934Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ORD - LGA
- Take the bus from New York to Stroudsburgbus
8h 2m$166–611Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MDW - LGA
- Take the bus from New York to Stroudsburgbus
7h 48m$236–711Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Allentownbus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Mount Poconobus
23h 42m$160–291
Chicago to Pocono Mountains by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Pocono Mountains is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Pocono Mountains is to fly and bus which takes 6h and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Pocono Mountains. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Stroudsburg via Allentown, Fork Street / Martz / PA 611 and Bartonsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 49m.
The distance between Chicago and Pocono Mountains is 720 miles. The road distance is 717.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Pocono Mountains without a car is to bus which takes 22h 49m and costs $140 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Chicago to Pocono Mountains, including transfers.
Chicago to Pocono Mountains bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Pocono Mountains bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Allentown station.
Pocono Mountains is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:03 AM in Chicago and 7:03 AM in Pocono Mountains.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Pocono Mountains is 718 miles. It takes approximately 11h 43m to drive from Chicago to Pocono Mountains.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pocono Mountains, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pocono Mountains via Allentown, Mount Pocono, Fork Street / Martz / PA 611, Giant Supermarket / PA 611, Bartonsville, and Stroudsburg in around 22h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Scranton to Stroudsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
Bus from New York to Stroudsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
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