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How to get fromChicago to Bowieby subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Bowie by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MDW - DCA
    3. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvdbus bus
    5h 11m
    $208–1,214

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    19h 15m
    $81–178

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train Floridian
    18h 53m
    $137–414

  4. Drive 701.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Bowiecar car 701.9 mi
    12h 7m
    $129–185

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ORD - DCA
    2. Take the subway from L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvdbus bus
    5h 34m
    $148–814

  6. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MDW - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvdbus bus
    5h 24m
    $90–688

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ORD - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Carrollton+Bay B to Evergreen Pkwy at Town Center Blvdbus bus
    5h 55m
    $86–538

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ORD - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    6h 31m
    $116–567

  9. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MKE - DCA
    6h 43m
    $278–1,625

Chicago to Bowie by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bowie, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $130–220 and the journey takes 16h 36m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–170 and the journey takes 16h 35m.

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