There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Seward by plane, bus, taxi, 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
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane ORD - LNK
4h 1m$118–415Drive 537.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Sewardcar 537.1 mi
8h 53m$98–142Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lincoln Bus Depotbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Bus Depot to Sewardtaxi
12h 14m$150–235
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Seward is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Seward is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $110 - $420.
The distance between Chicago and Seward is 508 miles. The road distance is 540.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Seward without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 14m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Chicago to Seward, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Seward is 540 miles. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Chicago to Seward.
There are four+ hotels available in Seward.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Seward, NE, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
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 Lincoln Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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