There are 8 ways to get from Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or train
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Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GFK - ORD
4h 57m$69–319Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Forks Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
14h 35m$230–480Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Forks to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
17h 40m$154–262Drive 718 mi
- Drive from Grand Forks (Station) to Chicagocar 718 mi
11h 39m$131–190Taxi to Hector International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Grand Forks (Station) to Fargo-Airport-FARtaxi
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FAR - ORD
3h 59m$231–669Fly Grand Forks International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane GFK - MDW
7h 58m$79–369Taxi to Thief River Falls, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Grand Forks (Station) to Thief River Falls (TVF)taxi
- Fly from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TVF - ORD
5h 49m$146–410Fly Grand Forks International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane GFK - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
6h 59m$131–583
Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $230 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Odegard Hall and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Grand Forks, Fargo and Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Forks Station station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Grand Forks (Station) and Chicago is 639 miles. The road distance is 722.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 14h 35m and costs $230 - $480.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago, including transfers.
Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Grand Forks station.
Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Forks Station.
The best way to get from Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $65 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $480 and takes 14h 35m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $270 and takes 17h 40m.
What companies run services between Grand Forks (Station), ND, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Delta flies from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Grand Forks Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $230–480 and the journey takes 14h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Thief River Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Thief River Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Thief River Falls to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis, Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Forks Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Forks to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Fargo to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $85–170
S&S Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-772-4142
- Website
- sstaxis.com
S&S Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-772-4142
- Website
- sstaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fargo station.
Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago is 722 miles. It takes approximately 11h 39m to drive from Grand Forks (Station) to Chicago.
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