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How to get fromAtascadero to Chicagoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Atascadero to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SBP - ORD
    10h 23m
    $95–400

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 5h
    $727–1,672

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Emeryvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    $542–1,102

  4. Drive 2,143.1 mi

    1. Drive from Atascadero to Chicagocar car 2,143.1 mi
    34h 3m
    $392–565

  5. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SJC - MDW
    11h 28m
    $190–726

  6. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SBA - ORD
    11h 39m
    $121–432

  7. Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SBP - MDW
    9h 39m
    $105–470

Atascadero to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$727Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,861.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Atascadero, CA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real & Traffic Way to Chicago Union Station via North County Transit Center, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 5h.

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