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How to get fromDaly City to Illinoisby plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Daly City to Illinois by plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, train, or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SFO - MDW
    6h 6m
    $141–456

  2. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SJC - ORD
    7h 56m
    $111–438

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    $402–617

  4. BART, train

    1. Take the subway from Daly City to Richmondsubway subway Red-N
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2d 5h
    $1,306–2,108

  5. Drive  2,131.5 mi

    1. Drive from Daly City to Chicagocar car 2,131.5 mi
    33h 1m
    $389–562

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SFO - ORD
    6h 19m
    $161–286

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane OAK - MDW
    6h 32m
    $129–564

  8. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SJC - MDW
    7h 34m
    $141–578

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SFO - STL
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    8h 21m
    $202–459

Daly City to Illinois by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$402Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,870.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Daly City, CA, USA and Illinois, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mission St & San Jose Ave to Chicago Bus Station via San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 3h.

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