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

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There are 6 ways to get from Box Elder to Chicago by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeRAP - ORD
    3h 18m
    $103–364
  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    21h 3m
    $158–531
  3. Drive 873 mi

    1. Drive from Box Elder to Chicagocar873 mi
    14h 42m
    $160–231
  4. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeRAP - MDW
    5h 43m
    $128–504
  5. Bus via Minneapolis

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    21h 21m
    $141–408
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rapid City to Sioux Fallsbus
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    21h 26m
    $144–448

Rapid City (RAP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Box Elder, SD, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Box Elder to Chicago Bus Station via Rapid City, Sioux Falls, and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 21h 21m.

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