There are 11 ways to get from Newark to O'Hare by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EWR - ORD
4h$124–860Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
17h 50m$118–189Train via Ossining (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
22h 38m$262–1,104Drive 792.8 mi
- Drive from Newark to O'Harecar 792.8 mi
13h 14m$145–209Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JFK - ORD
4h 50m$329–884Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
5h 9m$143–582Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Cumberlandsubway
6h 7m$215–687Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane EWR - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
6h 21m$589–849Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HPN - ORD
6h 54m$120–586Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Newark to Baltimorebus Ppb 8448
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
25h 11m$144–286Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
29h 17m$308–675
Newark to O'Hare by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to O'Hare is to bus which costs $110 - $190 and takes 17h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to O'Hare is to fly which takes 4h and costs $120 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to O'Hare. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Chicago via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to O'Hare. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Cumberland via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and LaSalle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 38m.
The distance between Newark and O'Hare is 731 miles. The road distance is 797.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to O'Hare without a car is to bus which takes 17h 50m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Newark to O'Hare, including transfers.
Newark to O'Hare bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to O'Hare train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to O'Hare is to fly which takes 4h and costs $120 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 17h 50m, you could also train via Ossining, which costs $260 - $1,100 and takes 22h 38m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and O'Hare, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $110–190 and the journey takes 16h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to O'Hare bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
O'Hare is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 12:54 PM in Newark and 11:54 AM in O'Hare.
Newark to O'Hare train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to O'Hare is 797 miles. It takes approximately 13h 14m to drive from Newark to O'Hare.
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