Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to West Point

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to West Point by plane, car, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), subway, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane plane ORD - LNS
    2. Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to West Pointcar car
    5h 28m
    $68–352

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    22h 57m
    $144–217

  3. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Wilmington to Suburban Stationtrain train Wil
    23h 16m
    $241–1,191

  4. Drive  744.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to West Pointcar car 744.2 mi
    12h 25m
    $136–197

  5. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, line 94 bus

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    3. Take the train from Suburban Station to Amblertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Butler Av & Main St - MBFS to West Point Pk & Garfield Avbus bus
    6h 42m
    $150–388

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train, line 94 bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORD - PHL
    2. Take the train from Suburban Station to Amblertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Butler Av & Main St - MBFS to West Point Pk & Garfield Avbus bus
    7h 6m
    $130–238

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane ORD - ABE
    2. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Doylestown SEPTA Stationbus bus
    8h 56m
    $72–353

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MDW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    8h 7m
    $154–970

  9. 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 Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0320 / ...
    23h 27m
    $143–224

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Cardinal
    28h 50m
    $293–738

Chicago to West Point by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration22h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Chicago to West Point.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 696.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and West Point, PA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 20h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to West Point Pk & Garfield Av via Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Wilmington, Suburban Station, Ambler, and Butler Av & Main St - MBFS in around 23h 16m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

Booking & Getting There