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How to get fromPhiladelphia Airport (PHL) to O'Hareby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to O'Hare by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHL - ORD
    2h 35m
    $130–216

  2. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    22h 32m
    $267–1,161

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus Philadelphia
    2. Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    23h 4m
    $165–272

  4. Drive 770.7 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to O'Harecar car 770.7 mi
    13h
    $141–204

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    3h 25m
    $149–371

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane PHL - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    4h 39m
    $187–808

  7. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimorebus bus New York
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    24h 35m
    $137–288

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    29h 23m
    $325–708

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to O'Hare by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 679.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and O'Hare, IL, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Airport Terminal A to Cumberland via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, and LaSalle in around 22h 32m.

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