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How to get fromMerrick to Chicagoby plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Merrick to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JFK - ORD
    5h 3m
    $327–875

  2. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Merrick to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HPN - ORD
    7h 45m
    $117–590

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    21h 19m
    $239–567

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    22h 12m
    $149–247

  5. Drive  813.2 mi

    1. Drive from Merrick to Chicagocar car 813.2 mi
    13h 48m
    $149–215

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGA - ORD
    5h 12m
    $141–569

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGA - MDW
    5h 3m
    $211–669

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EWR - ORD
    5h 52m
    $152–900

  9. Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    6h 44m
    $173–996

  10. Train, bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York to Baltimorebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 14m
    $164–292

Merrick to Chicago by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration21h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 775.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merrick to Chicago Union Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 21h 19m.

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