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How to get fromBuffalo to Minookaby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Minooka by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeBUF - MDW
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
    5h 59m
    $137–654

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station to Plainfield Park-n-Ridebus755
    15h 20m
    $94–188

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to JoliettrainRi
    14h 2m
    $122–310

  4. Drive 555 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Minookacar555 mi
    9h 22m
    $102–147

  5. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeBUF - ORD
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
    6h 23m
    $107–484

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeROC - ORD
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
    8h 19m
    $169–647

  7. Bus to Rochester, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeROC - MDW
    3. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain
    7h 58m
    $144–737

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Minooka, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Buffalo to Minooka via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, LaSalle Street, and Joliet in around 14h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Minooka via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Union Station, and Plainfield Park-n-Ride in around 15h 20m.

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