There are 9 ways to get from George Mason University to Chicago by bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to Vienna+Bay Lbus
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DCA - ORD
4h 59m$138–863Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BWI - ORD
6h 15m$68–358Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
19h 35m$116–192Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
21h 11m$192–462Drive 677.2 mi
- Drive from George Mason University to Chicagocar 677.2 mi
12h 18m$124–179Bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to Vienna+Bay Lbus
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DCA - MDW
4h 52m$108–613Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to Vienna+Bay Lbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IAD - ORD
5h 25m$188–913Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BWI - MDW
6h$128–318Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to South Bend (SBN)plane IAD - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
6h 51m$110–575
George Mason University to Chicago by foot, bus, and subway (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George Mason University to Chicago is to bus which costs $110 - $200 and takes 19h 35m.
The fastest way to get from George Mason University to Chicago is to bus and subway and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from George Mason University to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from University Dr+George Mason Bl and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from George Mason University to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 11m.
The distance between George Mason University and Chicago is 654 miles. The road distance is 681.1 miles.
The best way to get from George Mason University to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 19h 35m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from George Mason University to Chicago, including transfers.
George Mason University to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
George Mason University to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alexandria station.
The best way to get from George Mason University to Chicago is to bus which takes 19h 35m and costs $110 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $470 and takes 21h 11m.
What companies run services between George Mason University, VA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 17h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $190–460 and the journey takes 19h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Johnstown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Clarksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to Vienna+Bay L
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to Vienna+Bay L
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from University Dr+George Mason Bl to Vienna+Bay L
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
George Mason University to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
George Mason University to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between George Mason University to Chicago is 681 miles. It takes approximately 12h 18m to drive from George Mason University to Chicago.
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