There are 8 ways to get from Trotwood to Chicago by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
7h 6m$30–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
9h 1m$67–151Drive 282.4 mi
- Drive from Trotwood to Chicagocar 282.4 mi
4h 56m$52–75Bus to Dayton, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Main @ Broadway to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B.bus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DAY - ORD
5h 18m$66–429Bus, bus to Covington, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area Bbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CVG - MDW
6h 19m$163–385Bus, bus to Covington, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area Bbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CVG - ORD
6h 48m$163–825Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CMH - MDW
6h 33m$72–437Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMH - ORD
6h 55m$567–957
Trotwood to Chicago by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trotwood to Chicago is to bus which costs $30 - $75 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Trotwood to Chicago is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Trotwood to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Main @ Broadway and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Dayton Trotwood Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Trotwood and Chicago is 294 miles. The road distance is 284 miles.
The best way to get from Trotwood to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Trotwood to Chicago, including transfers.
Trotwood to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Trotwood to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Trotwood. It is currently 3:48 AM in Trotwood and 2:48 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Trotwood to Chicago is 284 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Trotwood to Chicago.
What companies run services between Trotwood, OH, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Barons Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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