There are 9 ways to get from Maryland to Chicago by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from Oneonta, Ny to Schenectadybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ALB - MDW
6h 56m$174–701Drive 753.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Maryland to Chicagocar 753.3 mi
13h 50m$138–199Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hartwick Seminary to Uticabus Adt P704
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
16h 56m$272–558Bus via Brook Park
- Take the bus from Hartwick Seminary to Uticabus
- Take the bus from Utica Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
19h 24m$162–298Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Oneonta, Ny to Schenectadybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALB - ORD
7h 25m$154–591Bus, bus to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Oneonta, Ny to Binghamton, Nybus
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Scranton Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AVP - ORD
7h 47m$182–569Bus, train to Rochester, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Hartwick Seminary to Uticabus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ROC - MDW
8h 29m$188–746Bus, train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Hartwick Seminary to Uticabus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SYR - ORD
8h 53m$151–710Bus
- Take the bus from Davenport to New Yorkbus Adt A121 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
23h 24m$194–390
Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maryland to Chicago is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Maryland to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Maryland to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Hartwick Seminary and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Utica Bus Stop and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 24m.
The distance between Maryland and Chicago is 823 miles. The road distance is 757.7 miles.
The best way to get from Maryland to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 56m and costs $270 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Maryland to Chicago, including transfers.
Maryland to Chicago bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Hartwick Seminary station.
Maryland to Chicago bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Utica station.
Chicago is 1h behind Maryland. It is currently 12:29 PM in Maryland and 11:29 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Maryland to Chicago is 758 miles. It takes approximately 13h 50m to drive from Maryland to Chicago.
What companies run services between Maryland, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Maryland to Chicago Bus Station via Hartwick Seminary, Utica Bus Stop, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 19h 24m.
- 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 Rochester to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- 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 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $70–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $14–60
- Business
- $45–150
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $16–65
- Economy Plus
- $18–75
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Oneonta, Ny to Schenectady
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–41
Bus from Hartwick Seminary to Utica
- Saver
- $16–27
- Flexible
- $27–35
Bus from Hartwick Seminary to Utica
- Saver
- $16–27
- Flexible
- $27–35
Bus from Oneonta, Ny to Schenectady
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–41
Bus from Oneonta, Ny to Binghamton, Ny
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from Hartwick Seminary to Utica
- Saver
- $16–27
- Flexible
- $27–35
Bus from Hartwick Seminary to Utica
- Saver
- $16–27
- Flexible
- $27–35
Bus from Davenport to New York
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $60–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Utica Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Binghamton to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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