There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Shanksville by plane, taxi, train, bus, 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 to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane ORD - JST
- Take the taxi from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Shanksvilletaxi
4h 27m$122–415Fly to Morgantown Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)plane ORD - MGW
- Drive from Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to Shanksvillecar
5h 6m$72–357Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Shanksvilletaxi
12h 48m$243–439Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Johnstown Bus Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Johnstown Bus Stop to Shanksvilletaxi
14h 36m$147–238Drive 534 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Shanksvillecar 534 mi
8h 45m$98–141Fly to North Central West Virginia Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)plane ORD - CKB
- Drive from North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) to Shanksvillecar
5h 45m$78–365Bus, taxi via Greensburg
- Take the bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grant St + Liberty Ave FS to WCTA Transit Centerbus 1F / ...
- Take the taxi from RT 711N + Menoher Hwy to Shanksvilletaxi
17h 25m$150–237
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Shanksville is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Shanksville is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 27m and costs $120 - $420.
The distance between Chicago and Shanksville is 535 miles. The road distance is 537.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Shanksville without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 48m and costs $240 - $440.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Chicago to Shanksville, including transfers.
Shanksville is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:13 AM in Chicago and 3:13 AM in Shanksville.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Shanksville is 537 miles. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Chicago to Shanksville.
There are 96+ hotels available in Shanksville.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Shanksville, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Shanksville. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST), then take the taxi to Shanksville. Alternatively, you can take the train to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, take the train to Johnstown Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Shanksville.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Central West Virginia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-724-834-9282
- Website
- westmorelandtransit.com
Bus from Grant St + Liberty Ave FS to WCTA Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.westmorelandtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westmorelandtransit.com/schedules/
- Children 6-12
- $1–3
- Adults 13+
- $2–6
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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