There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Saratoga County by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane MDW - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus
5h 11m$172–811Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ORD - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus
5h 38m$142–661Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
17h 15m$284–551Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Albany to Saratoga Springsbus 106
20h 7m$159–297Drive 800.3 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Saratoga Countycar 800.3 mi
13h 58m$147–211
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Saratoga County is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Saratoga County is to fly and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Saratoga County. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Saratoga Springs via Cleveland Bus Station and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Saratoga County. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Schenectady via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Chicago and Saratoga County is 764 miles. The road distance is 805 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Saratoga County without a car is to train which takes 17h 15m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Chicago to Saratoga County, including transfers.
Chicago to Saratoga County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Saratoga County train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Saratoga County is to train which takes 17h 15m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $300 and takes 20h 7m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Saratoga County, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady twice daily. Tickets cost $260–550 and the journey takes 15h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saratoga County via Cleveland Bus Station, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany, and Saratoga Springs in around 20h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
Bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $14–19
- Flexible
- $19–35
Bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
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
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albany to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Saratoga County bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Saratoga County is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:56 AM in Chicago and 4:56 AM in Saratoga County.
Chicago to Saratoga County train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Saratoga County is 805 miles. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Chicago to Saratoga County.
There are 116+ hotels available in Saratoga County.







