There are 5 ways to get from Clifton Park to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ALB - MDW
3h 2m$153–603Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALB - ORD
3h 31m$133–523Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
15h 57m$299–596Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0171
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
20h 28m$134–274Drive 808.2 mi
- Drive from Clifton Park to Chicagocar 808.2 mi
13h 55m$148–214
Clifton Park to Chicago by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clifton Park to Chicago is to bus which costs $130 - $280 and takes 20h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Clifton Park to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifton Park to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St, Albany Bus Terminal, NY and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Clifton Park to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between Clifton Park and Chicago is 742 miles. The road distance is 812.9 miles.
The best way to get from Clifton Park to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 15h 57m and costs $290 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Clifton Park to Chicago, including transfers.
Clifton Park to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Clifton Park to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Clifton Park to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 15h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 20h 28m.
What companies run services between Clifton Park, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $260–550 and the journey takes 15h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Clifton Park to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Clifton Park. It is currently 5:05 AM in Clifton Park and 4:05 AM in Chicago.
Clifton Park to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifton Park to Chicago is 813 miles. It takes approximately 13h 55m to drive from Clifton Park to Chicago.
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