There are 6 ways to get from Rugby to Chicago by car, plane, train (Amtrak), train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Drive from Rugby to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MOT - ORD
6h 11m$79–352Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rugby Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
16h 56m$280–600Train, bus
- Take the train from Rugby Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerdbus
- Take the bus from Brainerd to St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Stationbus
22h 23m$221–400Drive 862.6 mi
- Drive from Rugby to Chicagocar 862.6 mi
14h 4m$158–228Drive, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Drive from Rugby to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MOT - MDW
7h 17m$89–412Drive, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Drive from Rugby to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MOT - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
9h 39m$151–691
Rugby to Chicago by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Chicago is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $75 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rugby Station station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 56m.
The distance between Rugby and Chicago is 871 miles. The road distance is 867.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 16h 56m and costs $280 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Rugby to Chicago, including transfers.
Rugby to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rugby Station.
Rugby to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Chicago is 868 miles. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Rugby to Chicago.
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What companies run services between Rugby, ND, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Rugby Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 16h 56m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Minot International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Minot International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Minot International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minot International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Minot International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Minot International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rugby Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rugby Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Brainerd to St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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