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How to get fromAllentown to Chicagoby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Allentown to Chicago by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ABE - ORD
    4h 36m
    $49–331

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    18h 5m
    $95–160

  3. Bus, train via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Allentown to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    18h 50m
    $125–202

  4. Drive 715 mi

    1. Drive from Allentown to Chicagocar car 715 mi
    12h 2m
    $131–189

  5. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphiabus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    6h 19m
    $120–540

  6. Bus to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Allentown to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AVP - ORD
    7h 22m
    $141–523

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

    1. Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphiabus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHL - ORD
    6h 40m
    $130–600

  8. Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Allentown to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MDT - ORD
    7h 5m
    $68–304

  9. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Allentown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    20h 15m
    $82–188

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphiabus bus FlixBus 2651
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    29h 35m
    $124–351

Allentown to Chicago by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–160 and the journey takes 18h 5m.

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