There are 8 ways to get from Boca Raton to Chicago by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FLL - ORD
6h 10m$74–294Bus
- Take the bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to WPB ITC at BAY Jbus 1
- Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
29h 11m$157–372Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Delray Beach Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
46h 39m$422–1,505Drive 1,293.4 mi
- Drive from Boca Raton to Chicagocar 1,293.4 mi
22h 28m$236–341Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane FLL - MDW
5h 59m$94–454Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Boca Raton to Miamitrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MIA - ORD
6h 41m$77–429Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Boca Raton to Miamitrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MIA - MDW
6h 21m$112–559Train to Palm Beach International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Boca Raton to West Palm Beachtrain
- Fly from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PBI - ORD
7h 1m$231–631
Boca Raton to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boca Raton to Chicago is to fly which costs $70 - $300 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Boca Raton to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $90 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Boca Raton to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via West Palm Beach Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Boca Raton station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Boca Raton Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Delray Beach Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 39m.
The distance between Boca Raton and Chicago is 1232 miles. The road distance is 1301 miles.
The best way to get from Boca Raton to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 29h 11m and costs $150 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Boca Raton to Chicago, including transfers.
Boca Raton to Chicago bus services, operated by Palm Tran, depart from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST station.
Boca Raton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Delray Beach Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Boca Raton to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $70 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $380 and takes 29h 11m, you could also train, which costs $420 - $1,500 and takes 46h 39m.
What companies run services between Boca Raton, FL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to Chicago Bus Station via WPB ITC at BAY J, West Palm Beach Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 29h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Miami International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Miami International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
Flights from Miami International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Miami International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Flights from Miami International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Delray Beach Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- guestservices@gobrightline.com
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Boca Raton to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $15–45
- Premium
- $26–85
Train from Boca Raton to West Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $15–35
- Premium
- $23–75
- Phone
- +1 561-841-4287
- PT-CustomerService@pbcgov.org
- Website
- palmtran.org
Bus from FEDERAL HWY at NE 10TH ST to WPB ITC at BAY J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.palmtran.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Boca Raton to Chicago bus services, operated by Palm Tran, arrive at WPB ITC at BAY J station.
Chicago is 1h behind Boca Raton. It is currently 9:52 AM in Boca Raton and 8:52 AM in Chicago.
Boca Raton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boca Raton to Chicago is 1301 miles. It takes approximately 22h 28m to drive from Boca Raton to Chicago.
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