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

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

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Fairfield to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGA - MDW
    5h 52m
    $199–584

  2. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BDL - MDW
    7h 8m
    $102–437

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0255s
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    21h 48m
    $151–260

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Croton-Harmontrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    22h 18m
    $324–688

  5. Drive 834.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfield to Chicagocar car 834.7 mi
    14h 3m
    $153–220

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

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGA - ORD
    6h 13m
    $229–684

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JFK - ORD
    6h 41m
    $341–896

  8. Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EWR - ORD
    7h 8m
    $202–903

  9. Train, line 971 bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to Stamfordtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A to South Broadway @ Main Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HPN - ORD
    7h 29m
    $104–475

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimorebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 34m
    $173–336

Fairfield to Chicago by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration21h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 787.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Fairfield, CT, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Post Rd. at Ruane St. to Chicago Bus Station via Bridgeport Bus Stop, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 21h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fairfield to Chicago Union Station via 125th Street - Harlem and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 22h 18m.

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