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How to get fromSan Diego to Schaumburgby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Schaumburg by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SAN - ORD
    4h 46m
    $113–455

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    47h 38m
    $737–1,575

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Woodfield Mallbus bus
    2d 5h
    $378–698

  4. Drive 2,054.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Schaumburgcar car 2,054.8 mi
    32h 34m
    $375–542

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SAN - MDW
    5h 53m
    $135–540

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SAN - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    6h 58m
    $229–824

San Diego to Schaumburg by train, foot, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration47h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$737Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,734.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Schaumburg, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Northwest Transportation Center via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, LaSalle, Rosemont, and Rosemont CTA Station in around 47h 38m.

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