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How to get fromNiagara Falls to Algonquinby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Niagara Falls to Algonquin by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus
    5h 29m
    $205–348

  2. Drive  558.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Niagara Falls to Algonquincar car 558.8 mi
    9h 36m
    $102–148

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Carytrain train
    14h 38m
    $324–624

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus 605
    16h 48m
    $129–192

  5. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Carytrain train
    6h 28m
    $189–410

  6. Train to Rochester, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROC - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus
    6h 33m
    $144–637

  7. Train to Rochester, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ROC - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Carytrain train
    7h 34m
    $158–769

  8. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus
    8h 12m
    $427–1,097

  9. Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YTZ - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus
    8h 2m
    $237–1,497

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 541.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Niagara Falls, NY, USA and Algonquin, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Algonquin via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, and Cary in around 14h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pine Avenue & Main Street to Algonquin via Ellicott Street & MTC Static, Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D, and Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride in around 16h 48m.

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