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There are 8 ways to get from Trotwood to Chicago by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    5h 55m
    $40–84

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    7h 50m
    $131–213

  3. Drive  282.4 mi

    1. Drive from Trotwood to Chicagocar car 282.4 mi
    4h 56m
    $52–75

  4. Bus to Dayton, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Main @ Broadway to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B.bus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DAY - ORD
    5h 25m
    $41–249

  5. Bus via Fort Wayne

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood to Fort Waynebus bus Bsb 23
    2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne to Chicagobus bus Bsb 21 / ...
    7h 25m
    $41–119

  6. Bus, bus to Covington, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    5h 13m
    $184–337

  7. Bus, bus to Covington, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr to Government Square Area Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    5h 45m
    $174–787

  8. Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane IND - MDW
    5h 52m
    $93–432

Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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 $45–70 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Barons Bus also services this route once daily.

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