There are 9 ways to get from Dobbs Ferry to Chicago by train, bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the train from Dobbs Ferry to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
5h 8m$213–675Line 6 bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Cedar St @ Main St to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Cbus
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HPN - ORD
6h 25m$108–561Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
20h 13m$247–562Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
20h 29m$126–211Drive 803.9 mi
- Drive from Dobbs Ferry to Chicagocar 803.9 mi
13h 25m$147–212Train, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Dobbs Ferry to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
5h 21m$143–575Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EWR - ORD
6h 19m$156–894Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Dobbs Ferry to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JFK - ORD
6h 2m$335–887Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from New York to Baltimorebus Ppb 86000 / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
25h 46m$156–316
Dobbs Ferry to Chicago by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Chicago is to bus which costs $120 - $220 and takes 20h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Chicago is to train and bus and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $210 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Dobbs Ferry to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Cedar St @ Main St and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Riverdale Av/ W 261 St and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Dobbs Ferry to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Dobbs Ferry and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 13m.
The distance between Dobbs Ferry and Chicago is 761 miles. The road distance is 808.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 20h 13m and costs $240 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Dobbs Ferry to Chicago, including transfers.
Dobbs Ferry to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Dobbs Ferry to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Chicago is to train which takes 20h 13m and costs $240 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 20h 29m.
What companies run services between Dobbs Ferry, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $240–550 and the journey takes 18h 46m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 16h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Dobbs Ferry to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $11–13
Train from Dobbs Ferry to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $11–13
Train from Dobbs Ferry to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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More Questions & Answers
Dobbs Ferry to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Dobbs Ferry. It is currently 2:06 PM in Dobbs Ferry and 1:06 PM in Chicago.
Dobbs Ferry to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dobbs Ferry to Chicago is 809 miles. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Dobbs Ferry to Chicago.
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