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How to get fromDover to Chicagoby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Dover to Chicago by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BOS - MDW
    6h 19m
    $109–450

  2. Train to Portland, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dover to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PWM - ORD
    7h
    $107–464

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dover to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    24h 59m
    $355–747

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portsmouth Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2615
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    25h 39m
    $186–322

  5. Drive 990.2 mi

    1. Drive from Dover to Chicagocar car 990.2 mi
    18h 12m
    $181–261

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BOS - ORD
    6h 44m
    $629–950

  7. Train to Portland, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PWM - MDW
    6h 29m
    $122–534

  8. Train, bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MHT - MDW
    7h 58m
    $125–517

  9. Train, bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MHT - ORD
    8h 32m
    $110–447

  10. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover to Woburn Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BOS - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    8h 46m
    $706–3,414

Dover to Chicago by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$355Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 938.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Dover, NH, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Dover to Chicago Union Station via Boston, North Station, Back Bay, and Boston in around 24h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chestnut St. to Chicago Bus Station via Hanover Station, Portsmouth Bus Stop, and New York Midtown in around 25h 39m.

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