There are 8 ways to get from Glenside to Chicago by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, 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.
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the train from Glenside to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHL - MDW
4h 59m$148–411Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Lehigh Valley International Airportbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ABE - ORD
7h 44m$65–329Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
21h 40m$286–1,206Bus
- Take the bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Allentownbus Greyhound US0340s
- Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640
22h 45m$140–245Drive 755.2 mi
- Drive from Glenside to Chicagocar 755.2 mi
12h 22m$138–200Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Glenside to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PHL - ORD
5h 28m$93–461Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus Greyhound US0305
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
26h 8m$140–288Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
28h 51m$346–706
Glenside to Chicago by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glenside to Chicago is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Glenside to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $140 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Glenside to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Easton Rd & Mt Carmel Av and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Willow Grove Park Mall, Doylestown SEPTA Station and Allentown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Glenside to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Glenside and arriving at Chicago Union Station via 11th St, 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.
The distance between Glenside and Chicago is 702 miles. The road distance is 759.7 miles.
The best way to get from Glenside to Chicago without a car is to train via Washington which takes 21h 40m and costs $280 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Glenside to Chicago, including transfers.
Glenside to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Doylestown SEPTA Station.
Glenside to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Glenside to Chicago is to train via Washington which takes 21h 40m and costs $280 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 22h 45m.
What companies run services between Glenside, Montgomery County, PA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Glenside to Chicago Union Station via Jefferson Station, 11th St, Drexel Station at 30th St, 30th Street Station, and Washington Union Station in around 21h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Easton Rd & Mt Carmel Av to Chicago Bus Station via Willow Grove Park Mall, Main St & Bridge St, Doylestown SEPTA Station, and Allentown in around 22h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Glenside to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Train from Glenside to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Glenside to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Allentown station.
Chicago is 1h behind Glenside. It is currently 7:55 AM in Glenside and 6:55 AM in Chicago.
Glenside to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glenside to Chicago is 760 miles. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from Glenside to Chicago.
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