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How to get fromChicago to Wellsby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Wells by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland (PWM)plane plane ORD - PWM
    2. Take the bus from City of Portland to Wells Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 47m
    $78–348

  2. Bus via Brook Park (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Wells Transportation Centerbus bus
    24h 49m
    $204–302

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Boston to Wellstrain train Downeaster
    24h 58m
    $614–944

  4. Drive  1,008.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Wellscar car 1,008.5 mi
    18h 44m
    $167–241

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland (PWM)plane plane MDW - PWM
    2. Take the bus from City of Portland to Wells Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 25m
    $118–578

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MDW - BOS
    2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Wellstrain train
    7h 13m
    $174–739

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ORD - BOS
    2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Wellstrain train
    7h 32m
    $130–479

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane MDW - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Wellstrain train
    9h 19m
    $168–707

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane MDW - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Wellstrain train
    9h 21m
    $138–499

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane ORD - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Wellstrain train
    9h 53m
    $132–447

  11. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2615
    28h 50m
    $214–319

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland (PWM) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 954.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Wells, ME, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wells via Cleveland Bus Station, Boston, and Wells Transportation Center in around 24h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Wells via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, and Wells in around 24h 58m.

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