There are 9 ways to get from North Wales to Chicago by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the train from North Wales to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHL - MDW
5h 16m$148–411Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Lehigh Valley International Airportbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ABE - ORD
7h 25m$65–329Bus
- Take the bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Allentownbus Greyhound US0340s
- Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640
21h 46m$137–243Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
21h 57m$286–1,206Drive 744 mi
- Drive from North Wales to Chicagocar 744 mi
12h 25m$136–197Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from North Wales to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PHL - ORD
5h 45m$93–461Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BWI - MDW
6h 29m$152–961Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus Greyhound US0305
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
26h 25m$151–288Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
29h 8m$346–706
North Wales to Chicago by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Wales to Chicago is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from North Wales to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $140 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from North Wales station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Doylestown SEPTA Station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Allentown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from North Wales to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from North Wales and arriving at Chicago Union Station via 11th St, 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 57m.
The distance between North Wales and Chicago is 713 miles. The road distance is 748.4 miles.
The best way to get from North Wales to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 21h 46m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from North Wales to Chicago, including transfers.
North Wales to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Doylestown SEPTA Station.
North Wales to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from North Wales to Chicago is to bus which takes 21h 46m and costs $130 - $250. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $280 - $1,300 and takes 21h 57m.
What companies run services between North Wales, PA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a train from North Wales to Chicago Bus Station via Doylestown, Doylestown SEPTA Station, and Allentown in around 21h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from North Wales to Chicago Union Station via Jefferson Station, 11th St, Drexel Station at 30th St, 30th Street Station, and Washington Union Station in around 21h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from North Wales to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Train from North Wales to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
North Wales to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Allentown station.
Chicago is 1h behind North Wales. It is currently 12:12 PM in North Wales and 11:12 AM in Chicago.
North Wales to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Wales to Chicago is 748 miles. It takes approximately 12h 25m to drive from North Wales to Chicago.
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