There are 10 ways to get from Forest Hills to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
4h 43m$135–562Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HPN - ORD
7h 12m$119–581Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
20h 46m$255–558Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
21h 39m$155–238Drive 796.4 mi
- Drive from Forest Hills to Chicagocar 796.4 mi
13h 24m$146–210Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
4h 35m$205–662Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JFK - ORD
4h 46m$323–869Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EWR - ORD
5h 17m$148–891Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHL - MDW
6h 11m$170–986Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
24h 44m$148–253
Forest Hills to Chicago by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to Chicago is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Hills to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Hills to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Forest Hills and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 46m.
The distance between Forest Hills and Chicago is 758 miles. The road distance is 801 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 20h 46m and costs $250 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Forest Hills to Chicago, including transfers.
Forest Hills to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Forest Hills to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $600 and takes 20h 46m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 21h 39m.
What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 19h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Forest Hills to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Forest Hills. It is currently 8:05 PM in Forest Hills and 7:05 PM in Chicago.
Forest Hills to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to Chicago is 801 miles. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Forest Hills to Chicago.
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