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How to get fromChicago to Six Flags Magic Mountainby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Six Flags Magic Mountain by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MDW - BUR
    8h 21m
    $248–940

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain train
    8h 52m
    $166–752

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain train AV Line
    45h 46m
    $752–1,487

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Stationbus bus
    47h 40m
    $383–725

  5. Drive 2,012.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Six Flags Magic Mountaincar car 2,012.2 mi
    31h 51m
    $368–531

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ORD - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain train
    9h 8m
    $216–432

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MDW - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain train
    10h 29m
    $214–795

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MDW - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain train
    10h 46m
    $212–845

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ORD - SNA
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain train
    12h 27m
    $224–466

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,780.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Six Flags Magic Mountain, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Six Flags Magic Mountain via Los Angeles, L.A. Union Station, and Santa Clarita in around 45h 46m.

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