There are 7 ways to get from Catskill to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from Catskill to Albany
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)ALB - MDW
5h 32m$129–692Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Catskill to New York
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)LGA - MDW
7h 21m$108–527Train
- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
17h 46m$151–368Bus
- Take the bus from Catskill to New YorkAdt 501 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus N2640
24h 23m$123–289Drive 829.9 mi
- Drive from Catskill to Chicago829.9 mi
14h 22m$152–219Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Catskill to Albany
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)ALB - ORD
6h 4m$219–592Bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Catskill to White Plains
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)HPN - ORD
8h 55m$498–974
Catskill to Chicago by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catskill to Chicago is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Catskill to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Catskill to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Catskill and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via 9 Av/W 40 St and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 23m.
The distance between Catskill and Chicago is 777 miles. The road distance is 834.8 miles.
The best way to get from Catskill to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 17h 46m and costs $150 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Catskill to Chicago, including transfers.
Catskill to Chicago bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Catskill station.
The best way to get from Catskill to Chicago is to train which takes 17h 46m and costs $150 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $290 and takes 24h 23m.
Catskill to Chicago bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Chicago is 1h behind Catskill. It is currently 8:35 AM in Catskill and 7:35 AM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Catskill, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Catskill to Chicago Union Station via Hudson Amtrak Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 17h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catskill to Chicago Bus Station via New York, 9 Av/W 40 St, 9 Av/W 34 St, and New York Midtown in around 24h 23m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–75
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $12–75
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $12–55
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $12–24
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Catskill to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $14–21
- Flexible
- $21–35
Bus from Catskill to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Catskill to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Catskill to Chicago is 835 miles. It takes approximately 14h 22m to drive from Catskill to Chicago.
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