There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Provincetown by plane, ferry, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORD - BOS
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
7h 35m$674–1,005Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane MDW - PVC
5h 40m$138–624Train, ferry
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry Fast Ferry
25h 7m$337–678Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Hyannis to Provincetownbus
26h 51m$191–308Drive 1,070.8 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Provincetowncar 1,070.8 mi
18h 58m$196–283Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDW - BOS
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
7h 21m$174–655Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane MDW - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
9h 14m$182–663Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ORD - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
9h 40m$138–406Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MDW - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
9h 31m$158–516Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
- Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry
28h 35m$250–367
Chicago to Provincetown by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Provincetown is to bus which costs $190 - $310 and takes 26h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Provincetown is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Provincetown. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Provincetown via Cleveland Bus Station, Boston South Buses and Hyannis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 51m.
The distance between Chicago and Provincetown is 948 miles. The road distance is 1077 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Provincetown without a car is to train and ferry which takes 25h 7m and costs $330 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Chicago to Provincetown, including transfers.
Chicago to Provincetown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Provincetown is to bus which takes 26h 51m and costs $190 - $310. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $650 and takes 5h 40m.
Chicago to Provincetown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Provincetown is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:18 AM in Chicago and 9:18 AM in Provincetown.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Provincetown, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Provincetown via Cleveland Bus Station, Boston, Boston South Buses, and Hyannis in around 26h 51m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 617-748-1428
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
Ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $87
- Website
- Provincetown Fast Ferry
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