There are 5 ways to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BDL - MDW
2h 56m$81–396Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BDL - ORD
3h 30m$70–339Bus
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0235
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
22h 3m$156–273Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
22h 26m$296–663Drive 886.7 mi
- Drive from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicagocar 886.7 mi
15h 28m$162–234
Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago is to bus which costs $150 - $280 and takes 22h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $80 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Bradley Int'l Airport @ Terminal A and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Hartford Union Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Windsor Locks and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 26m.
The distance between Hartford Airport (BDL) and Chicago is 789 miles. The road distance is 891.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 22h 3m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago, including transfers.
Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hartford Union Station.
Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $80 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 22h 3m, you could also train, which costs $290 - $700 and takes 22h 26m.
What companies run services between Hartford Airport (BDL), USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bradley Int'l Airport @ Terminal A to Chicago Bus Station via Hartford Union Station and Newark Penn Station in around 22h 3m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Hartford Airport (BDL). It is currently 2:18 PM in Hartford Airport (BDL) and 1:18 PM in Chicago.
Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago is 892 miles. It takes approximately 15h 28m to drive from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Chicago.
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