There are 10 ways to get from Ridgewood to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
4h 44m$135–562Subway, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs to 14 St-Union Sqsubway
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HPN - ORD
7h 25m$112–576Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
21h 13m$233–603Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
22h 15m$143–227Drive 793.6 mi
- Drive from Ridgewood to Chicagocar 793.6 mi
13h 20m$145–210Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
4h 35m$205–662Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JFK - ORD
4h 48m$324–870Subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the subway from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EWR - ORD
5h 42m$146–886Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHL - MDW
6h 36m$167–982Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
25h 2m$148–253
Ridgewood to Chicago by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ridgewood to Chicago is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgewood to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ridgewood to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Fresh Pond Rd/Putnam Av and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Ridgewood to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Seneca Av and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 13m.
The distance between Ridgewood and Chicago is 758 miles. The road distance is 798.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgewood to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 21h 13m and costs $230 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Ridgewood to Chicago, including transfers.
Ridgewood to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Ridgewood to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Ridgewood to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $650 and takes 21h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 22h 15m.
What companies run services between Ridgewood, Queens County, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $230–600 and the journey takes 19h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Ridgewood to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Ridgewood. It is currently 9:57 PM in Ridgewood and 8:57 PM in Chicago.
Ridgewood to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgewood to Chicago is 798 miles. It takes approximately 13h 20m to drive from Ridgewood to Chicago.
There are 1301+ hotels available in Chicago.