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How to get fromVermont to Chicago Union Stationby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Vermont to Chicago Union Station by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Burlington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BTV - ORD
    3h 40m
    $100–520

  2. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ALB - ORD
    6h 19m
    $96–486

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain train Ethan Allen Express
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    20h 45m
    $262–705

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 46m
    $165–259

  5. Drive  896.4 mi

    1. Drive from Burlington to Chicago Union Stationcar car 896.4 mi
    15h 57m
    $164–237

  6. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ALB - MDW
    5h 46m
    $111–616

  7. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from White River Junction Bus Station to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MHT - MDW
    5h 46m
    $136–677

Vermont to Chicago Union Station by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration20h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 779.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Vermont, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burlington to Chicago Union Station via Schenectady in around 20h 45m.

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