There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Walt Disney World by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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
best- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO)plane MDW - MCO
6h 17m$186–419Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Orlando (MCO)plane ORD - MCO
6h 36m$76–409Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2401 / ...
26h 53m$179–309Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
40h 34m$954–1,462Drive 1,102 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Walt Disney Worldcar 1,102 mi
19h 44m$202–291Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Orlando (MCO)plane MKE - MCO
7h 49m$463–1,190
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Walt Disney World is to fly which costs $75 - $410 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Walt Disney World is to subway and fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $180 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Walt Disney World. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Topiary Ln & World Dr via Atlanta Bus Station, John Young Pkwy & Amelia St and N Garland Ave & W Amelia St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Walt Disney World station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Kissimmee Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 34m.
The distance between Chicago and Walt Disney World is 1036 miles. The road distance is 1108.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Walt Disney World without a car is to bus which takes 26h 53m and costs $170 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Chicago to Walt Disney World, including transfers.
Chicago to Walt Disney World bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Walt Disney World train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Walt Disney World is to bus which takes 26h 53m and costs $170 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $950 - $1,500 and takes 40h 34m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $410 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Walt Disney World, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Walt Disney World via Atlanta Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, John Young Pkwy & Amelia St, N Garland Ave & W Amelia St, and Topiary Ln & World Dr in around 26h 53m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $950–1,500 and the journey takes 38h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Walt Disney World bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Walt Disney World is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:36 AM in Chicago and 5:36 AM in Walt Disney World.
Chicago to Walt Disney World train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kissimmee Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Walt Disney World is 1108 miles. It takes approximately 19h 44m to drive from Chicago to Walt Disney World.
There are 2034+ hotels available in Walt Disney World.











