There are 12 ways to get from Chicago to Willow Grove by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDW - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Willow Grovetrain
5h 35m$148–384Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lancaster, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane ORD - LNS
- Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Willow Grovecar
5h 9m$70–365Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
20h 57m$225–537Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
21h 47m$143–216Drive 757.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Willow Grovecar 757.5 mi
12h 20m$139–200Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORD - PHL
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Willow Grovetrain
5h 58m$128–234Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane ORD - ABE
- Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Doylestown SEPTA Stationbus
7h 23m$70–358Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MDW - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 5m$152–966Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MDW - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 26m$230–1,270Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ORD - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
7h 38m$146–914Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Baltimore Greyhound Garage to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0305
24h 54m$150–236Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Cardinal
27h 29m$263–619
Chicago to Willow Grove by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Willow Grove is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Willow Grove is to fly and drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $70 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Willow Grove. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Old York Rd & Easton Rd - FS via 11th St & Market St - FS, Broad St & Erie Av - FS and Olney Transit Center - Rts 22 80. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Willow Grove. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Willow Grove via Washington Union Station, Drexel Station at 30th St and Jefferson Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
The distance between Chicago and Willow Grove is 707 miles. The road distance is 761.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Willow Grove without a car is to train via Washington which takes 20h 57m and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Chicago to Willow Grove, including transfers.
Chicago to Willow Grove bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Willow Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Willow Grove is to train via Washington which takes 20h 57m and costs $220 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $220 and takes 21h 47m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Willow Grove, Montgomery County, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Willow Grove via Washington Union Station, 30Th Street Station, Drexel Station at 30th St, 11th St, and Jefferson Station in around 20h 57m. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Suburban Station to Willow Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Suburban Station to Willow Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Willow Grove bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Willow Grove is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:39 AM in Chicago and 5:39 AM in Willow Grove.
Chicago to Willow Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Willow Grove is 762 miles. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Chicago to Willow Grove.
There are 832+ hotels available in Willow Grove.






