There are 6 ways to get from Grafton to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLE - MDW
2h 15m$109–446Drive 326.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grafton to Chicagocar 326.2 mi
5h 29m$60–86Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
6h 47m$118–237Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
8h 12m$67–121Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLE - ORD
2h 39m$414–866Bus via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus Cleveland
9h 57m$70–126
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grafton to Chicago is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Grafton to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Grafton to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Lorain County Transportation & CS and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Grafton station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Elyria Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Grafton and Chicago is 339 miles. The road distance is 328.1 miles.
The best way to get from Grafton to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Grafton to Chicago, including transfers.
Grafton to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lorain County Transportation & CS station.
Grafton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elyria Station.
The best way to get from Grafton to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 6h 47m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Grafton, OH, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–210 and the journey takes 6h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elyria Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lorain County Transportation & CS to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Grafton to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Grafton. It is currently 1:41 AM in Grafton and 12:41 AM in Chicago.
Grafton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grafton to Chicago is 328 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Grafton to Chicago.
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