There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Skidmore College by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, line 450 bus
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane MDW - ALB
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Plbus
6h 34m$148–761Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 370 bus, line 450 bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ORD - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Plbus
7h 1m$118–611Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
17h 42m$262–522Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0171
21h 22m$134–257Drive 804.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Skidmore Collegecar 804.4 mi
14h 5m$147–213
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Skidmore College is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 21h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Skidmore College is to fly and line 450 bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Skidmore College. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl via Cleveland Bus Station, Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Skidmore College. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Schenectady via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 42m.
The distance between Chicago and Skidmore College is 766 miles. The road distance is 809.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Skidmore College without a car is to train which takes 17h 42m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Chicago to Skidmore College, including transfers.
Chicago to Skidmore College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Skidmore College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Skidmore College is to train which takes 17h 42m and costs $260 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 21h 22m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Skidmore College, 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 Skidmore College via Cleveland Bus Station, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Broadway/SUNY Plaza Station - B'way & SUNY Plaza, Gateway Plaza Mobility Center, and Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl in around 21h 22m.
- 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
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
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
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Skidmore College bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Skidmore College is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:28 AM in Chicago and 9:28 AM in Skidmore College.
Chicago to Skidmore College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Skidmore College is 809 miles. It takes approximately 14h 5m to drive from Chicago to Skidmore College.
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