There are 5 ways to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), 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 O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BDL - ORD
3h 18m$70–405Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
23h 42m$293–621Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
24h 58m$154–257Drive 904.3 mi
- Drive from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plainescar 904.3 mi
15h 53m$165–239Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BDL - MDW
4h 11m$87–421
Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines is to bus which costs $150 - $260 and takes 24h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $65 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines. However, there are services departing from Bradley Int'l Airport @ Terminal A and arriving at Busse Hwy & Mason Ln via Hartford Union Station, New York Midtown, Jefferson & Washington and Jefferson Park Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines. However, there are services departing from Windsor Locks and arriving at Des Plaines via Springfield and Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 42m.
The distance between Hartford Airport (BDL) and Des Plaines is 789 miles. The road distance is 909.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines without a car is to train which takes 23h 42m and costs $290 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines, including transfers.
Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Hartford Union Station.
Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $65 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 23h 42m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 24h 58m.
What companies run services between Hartford Airport (BDL), USA and Des Plaines, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 19h 46m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Des Plaines is 1h behind Hartford Airport (BDL). It is currently 8:51 AM in Hartford Airport (BDL) and 7:51 AM in Des Plaines.
Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines is 910 miles. It takes approximately 15h 53m to drive from Hartford Airport (BDL) to Des Plaines.
There are 339+ hotels available in Des Plaines.