There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Richardson by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas, tram
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas (DAL)plane MDW - DAL
- Take the tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Arapaho Center Stationtram
5h 31m$104–561Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus Chicago / ...
19h 28m$223–241Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
22h 44m$267–583Drive 911.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Richardsoncar 911.5 mi
15h 10m$167–241Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane ORD - DFW
5h 59m$158–561Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MDW - DFW
5h 59m$158–561Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas (DAL)plane MKE - DAL
7h 10m$141–670Train to South Bend, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SBN - DFW
7h 26m$119–570Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MKE - DFW
7h 24m$161–720
Chicago to Richardson by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Richardson is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Richardson is to fly and tram which takes 5h 31m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Richardson. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Greenville @ Kaufman - S - Ns via Ih 30 @ St Francis - E - Mb and Downtown Garland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Richardson station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Spring Valley Station via Ebj Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 44m.
The distance between Chicago and Richardson is 830 miles. The road distance is 916.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Richardson without a car is to bus which takes 19h 28m and costs $220 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Chicago to Richardson, including transfers.
Chicago to Richardson bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Richardson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Richardson is to bus which takes 19h 28m and costs $220 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $600 and takes 22h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $150 - $600 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Richardson, TX, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 once daily. Tickets cost $200–215 and the journey takes 17h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas once daily. Tickets cost $260–600 and the journey takes 21h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Arapaho Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $200–215
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Richardson bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 station.
Chicago to Richardson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Richardson is 917 miles. It takes approximately 15h 10m to drive from Chicago to Richardson.
There are 2137+ hotels available in Richardson.



