There are 7 ways to get from Hudson to Chicago by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ALB - MDW
5h 55m$120–750Train to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALB - ORD
6h 24m$105–630Train
- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
17h 36m$267–692Train, bus
- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
22h 5m$159–423Drive 833.6 mi
- Drive from Hudson to Chicagocar 833.6 mi
14h 35m$153–220Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
7h 3m$237–741Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HPN - ORD
8h 47m$127–654
Hudson to Chicago by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hudson to Chicago is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hudson to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $120 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Hudson station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Hudson Amtrak Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 36m.
The distance between Hudson and Chicago is 768 miles. The road distance is 838.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hudson to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 17h 36m and costs $260 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Hudson to Chicago, including transfers.
Hudson to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hudson Amtrak Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Hudson. It is currently 4:56 AM in Hudson and 3:56 AM in Chicago.
Hudson to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hudson to Chicago is 838 miles. It takes approximately 14h 35m to drive from Hudson to Chicago.
What companies run services between Hudson, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 17h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $7–45
- Business
- $35–140
- Business Plus
- $45–150
- Economy
- $8–55
- Economy Plus
- $9–60
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $7–45
- Business
- $35–140
- Business Plus
- $45–150
- Economy
- $8–55
- Economy Plus
- $9–60
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $7–45
- Business
- $35–140
- Business Plus
- $45–150
- Economy
- $8–55
- Economy Plus
- $9–60
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–150
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $7–45
- Business
- $35–140
- Business Plus
- $45–150
- Economy
- $8–55
- Economy Plus
- $9–60
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $22–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $27–90
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $22–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $27–90
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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