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How to get fromChicago to West Orangeby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, line 21 bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus bus
    5h 16m
    $124–866

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train, line 21 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ORD - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus bus
    8h 16m
    $106–493

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    20h 17m
    $139–211

  4. Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    21h 35m
    $250–1,099

  5. Drive  773.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to West Orangecar car 773.4 mi
    12h 48m
    $142–204

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train, line 21 bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus bus
    5h 57m
    $138–578

  7. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train, line 21 bus

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus bus
    5h 42m
    $208–678

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, line 21 bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ORD - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus bus
    6h 1m
    $330–891

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 16m
    $164–985

  10. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore to Newarkbus bus Ppb 3613
    24h 12m
    $154–261

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Cardinal
    28h
    $292–645

Chicago to West Orange by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration20h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 748.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and West Orange, NJ, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 19h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $240–550 and the journey takes 20h 12m.

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