There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Ruskin by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MDW - SRQ
- Take the taxi from Sarasota-Bradenton-Airport-SRQ to Ruskintaxi
4h 46m$238–900Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tampa, line 30 bus, line 8 bus, line 31 bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tampa (TPA)plane MDW - TPA
- Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Marion Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Providence Rd @ Providence Parkbus
- Take the bus from Providence Rd @ Providence Oaks Dr to US Hwy 41 @ Dickman Drbus
8h 10m$142–415Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
28h 23m$180–320Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain Floridian
41h 13m$601–1,216Drive 1,142 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Ruskincar 1,142 mi
20h 14m$209–301Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane ORD - SRQ
- Take the taxi from Sarasota-Bradenton-Airport-SRQ to Ruskintaxi
5h 20m$208–750Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tampa, line 30 bus, line 8 bus, line 31 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tampa (TPA)plane ORD - TPA
- Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Marion Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Providence Rd @ Providence Parkbus
- Take the bus from Providence Rd @ Providence Oaks Dr to US Hwy 41 @ Dickman Drbus
8h 39m$172–565
Chicago to Ruskin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Ruskin is to bus which costs $180 - $320 and takes 28h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Ruskin is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 46m and costs $230 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Ruskin. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at US Hwy 41 @ Dickman Dr via Atlanta Bus Station, Marion Transit Center and Providence Rd @ Providence Oaks Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Ruskin. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Tampa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 13m.
The distance between Chicago and Ruskin is 1083 miles. The road distance is 1148.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Ruskin without a car is to bus which takes 28h 23m and costs $180 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Chicago to Ruskin, including transfers.
Chicago to Ruskin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Ruskin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Ruskin is to bus which takes 28h 23m and costs $180 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 41h 13m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ruskin, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to US Hwy 41 @ Dickman Dr via Atlanta Bus Station, Marion Transit Center, Providence Rd @ Providence Park, and Providence Rd @ Providence Oaks Dr in around 28h 23m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $500–1,200 and the journey takes 40h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- HART
Bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Marion Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- HART
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Providence Rd @ Providence Park
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- HART
Bus from Providence Rd @ Providence Oaks Dr to US Hwy 41 @ Dickman Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- HART
Bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Marion Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- HART
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Providence Rd @ Providence Park
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- HART
Bus from Providence Rd @ Providence Oaks Dr to US Hwy 41 @ Dickman Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- HART
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
Yellow Cab of Sarasota
- Phone
- +1 941-955-3341
- Website
- yellowcabofsarasota.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Ruskin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Ruskin is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:54 PM in Chicago and 6:54 PM in Ruskin.
Chicago to Ruskin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Ruskin is 1149 miles. It takes approximately 20h 14m to drive from Chicago to Ruskin.
There are 262+ hotels available in Ruskin.














