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

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There are 8 ways to get from Oakdale to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSP - MDW
    4h 37m
    $61–370

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    7h 43m
    $153–298

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    11h 50m
    $71–138

  4. Drive 393.6 mi

    1. Drive from Oakdale to Chicagocar car 393.6 mi
    6h 23m
    $72–104

  5. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSP - ORD
    4h 48m
    $226–460

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

    1. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane RST - ORD
    6h 5m
    $89–362

  7. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MSP - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    7h 2m
    $112–620

  8. Fly Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSP - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    6h 46m
    $633–1,080

Oakdale to Chicago by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 378.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Oakdale, MN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $130–270 and the journey takes 7h 32m.

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