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How to get fromMilan to Lake Zurichby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Milan to Lake Zurich by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MXP - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    14h 34m
    $230–791

  2. Fly Milan Linate Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LIN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    15h 42m
    $327–1,237

  3. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TRN - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    17h 21m
    $506–869

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ZRH - ORD
    3. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    17h 22m
    $402–650

  5. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MXP - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train
    18h 13m
    $281–992

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to South Bend, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MXP - SBN
    3. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millennium Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Barringtontrain train
    19h 47m
    $416–1,457

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MXP - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    4. Take the train from Irving Park to Barringtontrain train
    19h 28m
    $435–1,480

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration12h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,580.3 mi
  • Duration: 14h 34m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Lake Zurich, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Milan to Lake Zurich. However, you can take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Irving Park-Blue, walk to Irving Park, take the train to Barrington, then take the taxi to Lake Zurich. Alternatively, you can take the line 4 subway to Linate Aeroporto, walk to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Irving Park-Blue, walk to Irving Park, take the train to Barrington, then take the taxi to Lake Zurich.

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