What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Boston College?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Boston College is to fly and train which costs $65 - $330 and takes 7h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Boston College?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Boston College is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $120 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Boston College?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Boston College. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Tremont St @ Tremont Pl via Newark Penn Station and Federal St @ Franklin St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Boston College?

No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Boston College. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Boston College via Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 52m.

How far is it from Chicago to Boston College?

The distance between Chicago and Boston College is 890 miles. The road distance is 981.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Boston College without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Boston College without a car is to train which takes 22h 52m and costs $230 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Boston College?

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Chicago to Boston College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Boston College bus from?

Chicago to Boston College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Boston College train from?

Chicago to Boston College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train, bus or fly from Chicago to Boston College?

The best way to get from Chicago to Boston College is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $550 and takes 22h 52m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 27h 41m.

Where does the Chicago to Boston College bus arrive?

Chicago to Boston College bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Boston College?

Boston College is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:36 PM in Chicago and 1:36 PM in Boston College.

Where does the Chicago to Boston College train arrive?

Chicago to Boston College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Boston College?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Boston College is 981 miles. It takes approximately 16h 41m to drive from Chicago to Boston College.

Where can I stay near Boston College?

There are 1619+ hotels available in Boston College.

Chicago to Boston College - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Boston College by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, tram, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
best
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDW - BOS
5h 1m
$124–667
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ORD - PVD
2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Back Baytrain
7h 32m
$66–324
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
22h 52m
$231–519
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2640
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
27h 41m
$141–270
Drive 975.5 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Boston Collegecar 975.5 mi
16h 41m
$178–258
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, tram
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORD - BOS
2. Take the tram from Copley to Chestnut Hilltram
5h 26m
$154–397
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MDW - PVD
2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Back Baytrain
7h 1m
$96–494
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane MDW - MHT
2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
7h 8m
$134–724

Chicago to Boston College by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

22h 52mAverage Duration

$231Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chicago to Boston College.

Launch map view

Distance: 884.5 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Boston College, MA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $220–550 and the journey takes 21h 54m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

How to get fromChicago to Boston Collegeby plane plane train train bus bus car car tram tram by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, tram, train or bus

Find Transport to Boston College

There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Boston College by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, tram, train, or bus

Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport

Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

Train (Amtrak)

Bus

Drive 975.5 mi

Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, tram

Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

Chicago to Boston College by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Boston College, MA, USA?

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore

Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport

Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Buffalo

Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia

Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington

Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport

Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles

Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit

Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport

Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit

Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport

Contact Details

Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston

Tram from Copley to Chestnut Hill

Train from TF Green Airport to Back Bay

Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station

Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston

Contact Details

Bus from Newark Penn Station to Boston

Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers

Trips from Chicago

Trips to Boston College

Popular routes

How to get fromChicago to Boston Collegeby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, tram, train or bus