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How to get fromNorthampton to Chicagoby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Northampton to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Northampton to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ALB - MDW
    6h 28m
    $128–629

  2. Fly Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BDL - ORD
    6h 54m
    $73–360

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    21h 21m
    $291–652

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    22h 20m
    $161–292

  5. Drive 887.4 mi

    1. Drive from Northampton to Chicagocar car 887.4 mi
    15h 54m
    $162–234

  6. Bus, train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Academy of Music to Union Station Bay 10bus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Windsor Lockstrain train
    3. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BDL - MDW
    6h 20m
    $83–420

  7. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Northampton to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ALB - ORD
    6h 57m
    $113–509

Northampton to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 811.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Northampton, MA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $290–650 and the journey takes 19h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Academy of Music to Chicago Bus Station via Union Station Bay 10, Springfield Union Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 22h 20m.

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