There are 8 ways to get from Astoria to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
2h 56m$206–633Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
3h 9m$137–556Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
21h 4m$253–553Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
22h 8m$153–237Drive 795.2 mi
- Drive from Astoria to Chicagocar 795.2 mi
13h 17m$146–210Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JFK - ORD
4h 50m$325–870Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EWR - ORD
5h 33m$146–886Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from New York to Baltimorebus Ppb 86000 / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
24h 40m$158–278
Astoria to Chicago by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astoria to Chicago is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Astoria to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $200 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Astoria to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Astoria to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from 30 Av and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 4m.
The distance between Astoria and Chicago is 738 miles. The road distance is 799.9 miles.
The best way to get from Astoria to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 21h 4m and costs $250 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Astoria to Chicago, including transfers.
Astoria to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Astoria to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Astoria to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs $200 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $600 and takes 21h 4m, you could also bus, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 22h 8m.
What companies run services between Astoria, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 19h 32m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Astoria to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Astoria. It is currently 11:55 AM in Astoria and 10:55 AM in Chicago.
Astoria to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astoria to Chicago is 800 miles. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Astoria to Chicago.
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