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How to get fromDenver to Northwestern Universityby plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Denver to Northwestern University by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DEN - MDW
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Fostersubway subway
    5h 52m
    $144–210

  2. Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    2. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane COS - MDW
    8h 8m
    $106–440

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    20h 14m
    $342–683

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    20h 53m
    $207–366

  5. Drive 1,001 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Northwestern Universitycar car 1,001 mi
    16h 26m
    $183–264

  6. Fly Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain train
    6h 14m
    $196–470

  7. Fly Denver to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DEN - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kenosha to Evanstontrain train
    8h 20m
    $141–631

  8. Bus via Peoria

    1. Take the bus from Denver to Peoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peoria to Woodfield Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Davis CTA Stationbus bus 208
    25h 8m
    $252–356

Denver to Northwestern University by train, bus, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$342Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $330–700 and the journey takes 18h 40m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–320 and the journey takes 20h 30m.

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