There are 8 ways to get from University of Chicago to Harvard University by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, subway
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDW - BOS
- Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway
5h 8m$102–488Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MDW - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain
7h 18m$84–382Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
24h 33m$308–658Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
27h 5m$176–300Drive 971.4 mi
- Drive from University of Chicago to Harvard Universitycar 971.4 mi
16h 40m$178–257Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, subway
- Take the train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORD - BOS
- Take the subway from South Station to Harvardsubway
5h 38m$609–1,015Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane MDW - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
7h 2m$112–570Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane ORD - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
7h 48m$100–457
University of Chicago to Harvard University by foot, bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Chicago to Harvard University is to bus which costs $170 - $300 and takes 27h 5m.
The fastest way to get from University of Chicago to Harvard University is to fly and subway which takes 5h 8m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Chicago to Harvard University. However, there are services departing from Cottage Grove & 58th Street and arriving at Boston via Chicago and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from University of Chicago station to Harvard University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Harvard via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 33m.
The distance between University of Chicago and Harvard University is 892 miles. The road distance is 977.1 miles.
The best way to get from University of Chicago to Harvard University without a car is to train which takes 24h 33m and costs $300 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from University of Chicago to Harvard University, including transfers.
University of Chicago to Harvard University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago station.
University of Chicago to Harvard University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from University of Chicago to Harvard University is to train which takes 24h 33m and costs $300 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $300 and takes 27h 5m.
What companies run services between University of Chicago, IL, USA and Harvard University, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $300–650 and the journey takes 22h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Chicago to Harvard University via Cottage Grove & 58th Street, 95th Red Line Station, Chicago, New York Midtown, Boston, South Station, and Harvard in around 27h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Subway from South Station to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from South Station to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from TF Green Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
University of Chicago to Harvard University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
University of Chicago to Harvard University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Chicago to Harvard University is 977 miles. It takes approximately 16h 40m to drive from University of Chicago to Harvard University.
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