There are 9 ways to get from Denton to Chicago by train, tram, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train, tram to Dallas, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the train from Downtown Denton Transit Center to Trinity Mills Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Trinity Mills Rail Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DAL - MDW
5h 34m$84–417Bus
- Take the bus from Denton to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus FlixBus 2230 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus Querétaro
21h 40m$218–231Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
24h 49m$268–612Drive 912.1 mi
- Drive from Denton to Chicagocar 912.1 mi
15h 35m$167–241Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DFW - ORD
5h 19m$156–561Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DFW - MDW
5h 4m$116–381Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DFW - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
7h 34m$137–671Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DFW - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
7h 29m$138–670Fly Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DAL - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
8h 2m$152–676
Denton to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denton to Chicago is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Denton to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $110 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Denton to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Denton and arriving at Dearborn & Harrison via Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Denton to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Denton Transit Center and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Trinity Mills Rail Station, West End Station and Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 49m.
The distance between Denton and Chicago is 846 miles. The road distance is 917.4 miles.
The best way to get from Denton to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 21h 40m and costs $210 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Denton to Chicago, including transfers.
Denton to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Denton station.
Denton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Denton to Chicago is to bus which takes 21h 40m and costs $210 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $650 and takes 24h 49m.
What companies run services between Denton, Denton County, TX, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Denton to Dearborn & Harrison via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station in around 21h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $260–600 and the journey takes 22h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- Denton County Transport
Train from Downtown Denton Transit Center to Trinity Mills Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Denton County Transport
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denton to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denton to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Denton to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Denton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denton to Chicago is 917 miles. It takes approximately 15h 35m to drive from Denton to Chicago.
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