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How to get fromGeorgetown University to Northwestern Universityby plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Georgetown University to Northwestern University by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DCA - MDW
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Fostersubway subway
    5h 17m
    $116–613

  2. Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BWI - ORD
    4. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain train
    7h 3m
    $75–371

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    20h 56m
    $115–225

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    21h 6m
    $257–510

  5. Drive 699.4 mi

    1. Drive from Georgetown University to Northwestern Universitycar car 699.4 mi
    12h 13m
    $128–185

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DCA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain train
    5h 47m
    $128–863

  7. Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    4. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Fostersubway subway
    6h 27m
    $128–321

  8. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IAD - ORD
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain train
    6h 18m
    $188–913

  9. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane IAD - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    8h 3m
    $127–1,223

  10. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DCA - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kenosha to Evanstontrain train
    7h 54m
    $443–1,124

Georgetown University to Northwestern University by foot and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration20h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 629 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Georgetown University, DC, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–220 and the journey takes 17h 10m. Greyhound-us also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $250–500 and the journey takes 17h 48m.

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