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How to get fromLos Angeles to Schaumburgby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, tram, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Schaumburg by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, tram, or subway

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAX - ORD
    6h 21m
    $107–341

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    45h 15m
    $1,221–1,871

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2d 1h
    $408–610

  4. Drive  1,993.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Schaumburgcar car 1,993.2 mi
    31h 30m
    $353–509

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ONT - ORD
    7h 7m
    $117–452

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LAX - MDW
    7h 33m
    $154–506

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUR - MDW
    7h 31m
    $123–522

  8. Tram to Long Beach Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway

    1. Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to Del Amo Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGB - MDW
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Rosemontsubway subway
    9h 1m
    $192–819

  9. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SNA - ORD
    9h 2m
    $117–443

Los Angeles to Schaumburg by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration45h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,769.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Schaumburg, IL, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Naperville Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $1,200–1,900 and the journey takes 42h 34m.

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