There are 6 ways to get from Rocky River to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Line 25 bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from Westgate Transit Center to W 117Th St-Madison Av Station Stop #2bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLE - MDW
4h 6m$66–404Bus via Cleveland
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus Cleveland / ...
9h 9m$38–88Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
8h 43m$88–202Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
9h 8m$56–90Drive 333.6 mi
- Drive from Rocky River to Chicagocar 333.6 mi
5h 32m$61–88Line 25 bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Westgate Transit Center to W 117Th St-Madison Av Station Stop #2bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLE - ORD
4h 30m$370–814
Rocky River to Chicago by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rocky River to Chicago is to bus via Cleveland which costs $35 - $90 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Rocky River to Chicago is to line 25 bus and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $65 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Rocky River to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Hilliard Blvd & Wooster Rd and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Rocky River to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Rocky River and Chicago is 333 miles. The road distance is 335.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rocky River to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Rocky River to Chicago, including transfers.
Rocky River to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Rocky River to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Rocky River to Chicago is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs $85 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Rocky River, OH, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $85–200 and the journey takes 6h 46m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Westgate Transit Center to W 117Th St-Madison Av Station Stop #2
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Greater Cleveland Transit Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Westgate Transit Center to W 117Th St-Madison Av Station Stop #2
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Greater Cleveland Transit Schedules
- Adult
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Rocky River to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Rocky River. It is currently 6:28 PM in Rocky River and 5:28 PM in Chicago.
Rocky River to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rocky River to Chicago is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Rocky River to Chicago.
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