There are 7 ways to get from Macalester College to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the bus from Snelling & St Clair Station to 46th St Station Gate Abus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSP - ORD
3h 57m$246–710Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
9h 32m$62–112Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
9h 9m$102–242Drive 403.5 mi
- Drive from Macalester College to Chicagocar 403.5 mi
6h 36m$74–107Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Snelling & St Clair Station to 46th St Station Gate Abus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MSP - MDW
3h 53m$66–410Fly to South Bend, train
- 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
5h 57m$118–672Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus Jefferson Lines 965
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
12h 26m$88–162
Macalester College to Chicago by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macalester College to Chicago is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Macalester College to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $65 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Macalester College station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Snelling & Dayton Station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Saint Paul Union Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Macalester College 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 9h 9m.
The distance between Macalester College and Chicago is 360 miles. The road distance is 405.9 miles.
The best way to get from Macalester College to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs $100 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Macalester College to Chicago, including transfers.
Macalester College to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Macalester College to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Macalester College to Chicago is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs $100 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 9h 32m.
What companies run services between Macalester College, MN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–240 and the journey takes 7h 32m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
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
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- Metro Transit
Bus from Snelling & St Clair Station to 46th St Station Gate A
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
Bus from Snelling & St Clair Station to 46th St Station Gate A
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metro Transit
- Schedules at
- Metro Transit Schedules
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Booking & Getting There
Macalester College to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Macalester College to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macalester College to Chicago is 406 miles. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Macalester College to Chicago.
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