There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Bishop by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop Airport (BIH)ORD - BIH
8h 36m$124–519Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
2d$188–504Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to RenoCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street395 Route North
2d 3h$174–1,795Drive 1,914.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Bishop1,914.5 mi
29h 50m$350–505Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bishop Airport (BIH)MDW - BIH
8h 52m$154–669Train, bus via Anaheim
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
2d 4h$357–1,577
Chicago to Bishop by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Bishop is to fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Bishop is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Bishop. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Denver Union Station and Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Chicago and Bishop is 1672 miles. The road distance is 1925.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Bishop without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $180 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Chicago to Bishop, including transfers.
Chicago to Bishop bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Bishop is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $550 and takes 2 days 0h.
Chicago to Bishop bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Bishop is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 1:02 PM in Chicago and 11:02 AM in Bishop.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bishop, CA, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop Airport (BIH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 in around 2d.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop Airport via Cedar Rapids, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop Airport via Kearney, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bishop Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bishop Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bishop Airport via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bishop Airport via Milwaukee, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Bishop Airport via Des Moines, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Bishop is 1926 miles. It takes approximately 29h 50m to drive from Chicago to Bishop.
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