There are 9 ways to get from The Bronx to Chicago by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
4h 53m$208–666Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Fordham to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HPN - ORD
6h 27m$112–570Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
19h 12m$123–207Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
21h 14m$253–603Drive 795.2 mi
- Drive from The Bronx to Chicagocar 795.2 mi
13h 12m$146–210Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
5h 6m$138–566Line 2 subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the subway from Bronx Park East to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway
- 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 37m$146–886Fly 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
5h 33m$332–883Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from New York to Baltimorebus Ppb 86000 / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
24h 59m$153–313
The Bronx to Chicago by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Bronx to Chicago is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 19h 12m.
The fastest way to get from The Bronx to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from The Bronx to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Bronx River Pkwy/Boston Rd and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from The Bronx to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Bronx Park East and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 14m.
The distance between The Bronx and Chicago is 751 miles. The road distance is 799.8 miles.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 19h 12m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from The Bronx to Chicago, including transfers.
The Bronx to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
The Bronx to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $200 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 19h 12m, you could also train, which costs $250 - $650 and takes 21h 14m.
What companies run services between The Bronx, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 16h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
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
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
The Bronx to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind The Bronx. It is currently 6:07 AM in The Bronx and 5:07 AM in Chicago.
The Bronx to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Bronx to Chicago is 800 miles. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from The Bronx to Chicago.
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