There are 6 ways to get from Lakewood to Chicago by tram, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the tram from Federal Center Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DEN - MDW
5h 23m$145–208Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
20h 32m$313–703Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
20h 40m$177–322Drive 1,006 mi
- Drive from Lakewood to Chicagocar 1,006 mi
15h 59m$184–266Tram, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the tram from Federal Center Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEN - ORD
5h 37m$195–468Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DEN - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
7h 41m$251–832
Lakewood to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakewood to Chicago is to tram and fly which costs $140 - $210 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lakewood to Chicago is to tram and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $140 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakewood station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Lakewood to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 32m.
The distance between Lakewood and Chicago is 943 miles. The road distance is 1011.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lakewood to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 20h 32m and costs $310 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Lakewood to Chicago, including transfers.
Lakewood to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Lakewood to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Lakewood to Chicago is to train which takes 20h 32m and costs $310 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $330 and takes 20h 40m.
What companies run services between Lakewood, CO, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $310–700 and the journey takes 18h 40m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $150–290 and the journey takes 20h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Fort Dodge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Denver to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- RTD
Tram from Federal Center Station to Union Station Light Rail Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Federal Center Station to Union Station Light Rail Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Lakewood to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Lakewood. It is currently 2:42 PM in Lakewood and 3:42 PM in Chicago.
Lakewood to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakewood to Chicago is 1012 miles. It takes approximately 15h 59m to drive from Lakewood to Chicago.
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