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How to get fromHartford to Chicago Union Stationby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Hartford to Chicago Union Station by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BDL - MDW
    4h 34m
    $79–388

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BDL - ORD
    5h 11m
    $69–328

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2610
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    20h 44m
    $159–270

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    21h 23m
    $308–617

  5. Drive 889.4 mi

    1. Drive from Hartford to Chicago Union Stationcar car 889.4 mi
    14h 50m
    $163–235

  6. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimorebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 42m
    $173–339

Hartford to Chicago Union Station by bus and foot

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration20h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 799.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Chicago Union Station, 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 Hartford Union Station to Chicago Union Station via New York Midtown and Chicago Bus Station in around 20h 44m.

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