There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Tulane University by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, line 57 bus
best- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MDW - MSY
- Take the bus from Main Library to Freret at Loyola/Tulanebus
5h 39m$126–660Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
21h 6m$312–611Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
24h 58m$163–294Drive 923.3 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Tulane Universitycar 923.3 mi
15h 5m$169–244Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 57 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane ORD - MSY
- Take the bus from Main Library to Freret at Loyola/Tulanebus
6h 3m$336–710Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MKE - MSY
9h 16m$473–2,574
Chicago to Tulane University by train, tram, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Tulane University is to bus which costs $160 - $300 and takes 24h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Tulane University is to subway and fly and line 57 bus which takes 5h 39m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Tulane University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Freret at Loyola/Tulane via St Louis Bus Station and Main Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Tulane University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at St Charles at Tulane University via UPT Streetcar Bay 1 and St Charles at Common. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 6m.
The distance between Chicago and Tulane University is 860 miles. The road distance is 928.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Tulane University without a car is to train which takes 21h 6m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Chicago to Tulane University, including transfers.
Chicago to Tulane University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Tulane University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Tulane University is to train which takes 21h 6m and costs $310 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 24h 58m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tulane University, LA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $300–650 and the journey takes 19h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Tulane University via St Louis Bus Station, New Orleans Bus Station, UPT Streetcar Bay 1, Tulane Station, Main Library, and Freret at Loyola/Tulane in around 24h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 504-248-3900
- Website
- norta.com
Bus from Main Library to Freret at Loyola/Tulane
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.norta.com
- Standard fare
- $2
Bus from Main Library to Freret at Loyola/Tulane
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.norta.com
- Standard fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Tulane University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Chicago to Tulane University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Tulane University is 929 miles. It takes approximately 15h 5m to drive from Chicago to Tulane University.
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