There are 9 ways to get from Boston to Cloud Gate by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BOS - MDW
3h 35m$97–500Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PVD - MDW
6h 1m$88–461Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
22h 43m$270–600Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640
25h 54m$145–286Drive 981.5 mi
- Drive from Boston to Cloud Gatecar 981.5 mi
16h 47m$180–259Fly Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BOS - ORD
3h 50m$154–412Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MHT - MDW
5h 30m$131–721Fly Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane BOS - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
5h 44m$194–858Train via Michigan & Randolph (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
22h 46m$279–598
Boston to Cloud Gate by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Cloud Gate is to bus which costs $140 - $290 and takes 25h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Cloud Gate is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $95 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Cloud Gate. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Randolph & Michigan via Newark Penn Station and Jefferson & Harrison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 22m.
The distance between Boston and Cloud Gate is 875 miles. The road distance is 987.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Cloud Gate without a car is to train which takes 22h 43m and costs $270 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Boston to Cloud Gate, including transfers.
Boston to Cloud Gate bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Cloud Gate train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Cloud Gate is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $95 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $600 and takes 22h 43m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 25h 54m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Cloud Gate, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $270–600 and the journey takes 22h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $36–39
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Cloud Gate bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Boston to Cloud Gate train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Cloud Gate is 987 miles. It takes approximately 16h 47m to drive from Boston to Cloud Gate.
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