There are 8 ways to get from Hudson to Chicago by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Drive from Hudson to Eau-Claire-Airport-EAUcar
- Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EAU - ORD
3h 28m$49–273Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
7h 53m$280–421Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Hudson to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2548
8h 55m$77–114Drive 383 mi
- Drive from Hudson to Chicagocar 383 mi
6h 13m$70–101Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSP - ORD
4h 18m$277–802Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MSP - MDW
4h 12m$107–442Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)plane MSP - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
6h 9m$124–474Bus via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)
- Take the bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus Groome Transportation
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicagobus Greyhound US0150
10h 22m$119–165
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hudson to Chicago is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Hudson to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $45 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Hudson to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Hudson and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Hudson to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Hudson and Chicago is 356 miles. The road distance is 385.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hudson to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $280 - $430.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Hudson to Chicago, including transfers.
Hudson to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Hudson station.
Hudson to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Hudson to Chicago is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs $280 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Hudson, WI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $220–350 and the journey takes 7h 32m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Hudson to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 8h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hudson to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (715)-830-9400
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Eau Claire
Bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Eau Claire
Bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Eau Claire
Bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Eau Claire
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Hudson to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Hudson to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hudson to Chicago is 385 miles. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Hudson to Chicago.
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