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

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There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Brooklyn by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway subway
    4h 48m
    $80–408

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway subway
    5h 9m
    $56–288

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    20h 54m
    $125–470

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus FlixBus N2640
    21h 52m
    $104–271

  5. Drive 793.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Brooklyncar car 793.8 mi
    13h 14m
    $145–210

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ORD - JFK
    4h 34m
    $814–1,020

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, line 2 subway

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway subway
    5h 24m
    $76–336

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 27m
    $102–1,088

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train, line 5 subway

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ORD - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 125th Street to Church Avsubway subway
    7h 22m
    $102–475

  10. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    22h 24m
    $114–277

Chicago to Brooklyn by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration20h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–470 and the journey takes 20h 12m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatown once daily. Tickets cost $100–260 and the journey takes 20h 45m.

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