There are 8 ways to get from Fort Worth to Chicago by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Dallas, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the train from T&P Station to Victory Stationtrain
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DAL - MDW
5h 20m$86–424Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DFW - ORD
5h 35m$84–277Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 to Dallasbus El Paso
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus Querétaro
20h 8m$248–268Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
23h 26m$550–900Drive 948.9 mi
- Drive from Fort Worth to Chicagocar 948.9 mi
15h 58m$174–251Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DFW - MDW
5h 21m$104–347Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DFW - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
7h 25m$86–399Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DFW - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
7h 46m$149–641
Fort Worth to Chicago by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Worth to Chicago is to tram and fly which costs $80 - $280 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Worth to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $85 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Worth to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 and arriving at Dearborn & Harrison via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Worth and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23h 26m.
The distance between Fort Worth and Chicago is 848 miles. The road distance is 954.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Worth to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 20h 8m and costs $240 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Fort Worth to Chicago, including transfers.
Fort Worth to Chicago bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 station.
Fort Worth to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Worth station.
The best way to get from Fort Worth to Chicago is to bus which takes 20h 8m and costs $240 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $900 and takes 23h 26m.
What companies run services between Fort Worth, TX, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 to Dearborn & Harrison via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, and 35th/Archer Orange Line Station in around 20h 8m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $550–900 and the journey takes 23h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–270
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Train from T&P Station to Victory Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $205–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $205–215
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Booking & Getting There
Fort Worth to Chicago bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Fort Worth to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Worth to Chicago is 954 miles. It takes approximately 15h 58m to drive from Fort Worth to Chicago.
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