There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to California State Polytechnic University by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)ORD - SNA
- Take the taxi from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to California State Polytechnic University
7h$208–555Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)ORD - LAX
- Take the bus from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to El Monte Station - Upper Level
8h 50m$86–367Train via San Bernardino (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San BernardinoSouthwest Chief
43h 45m$244–529Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationFlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair TranscenterGreyhound US1210
47h 30m$168–417Drive 1,989 mi
- Drive from Chicago to California State Polytechnic University1,989 mi
31h$363–525Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)MDW - ONT
7h 30m$196–913Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)ORD - ONT
7h 59m$156–763Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)MDW - LAX
- Take the bus from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to El Monte Station - Upper Level
8h 35m$116–567Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)MDW - LGB
9h 52m$150–719Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pomona AmtrakTexas Eagle
2d 16h$223–709
Chicago to California State Polytechnic University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to California State Polytechnic University is to fly and bus which costs $85 - $370 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to California State Polytechnic University is to fly and taxi which takes 7h and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to California State Polytechnic University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Cal Poly Pomona Admin via St Louis Bus Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 30m.
The distance between Chicago and California State Polytechnic University is 1780 miles. The road distance is 2000.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to California State Polytechnic University without a car is to train via San Bernardino which takes 43h 45m and costs $240 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Chicago to California State Polytechnic University, including transfers.
Chicago to California State Polytechnic University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to California State Polytechnic University is to train via San Bernardino which takes 43h 45m and costs $240 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $420 and takes 47h 30m, you could also fly, which costs $190 - $950 and takes 7h 30m.
Chicago to California State Polytechnic University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
California State Polytechnic University is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 10:05 AM in Chicago and 8:05 AM in California State Polytechnic University.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and California State Polytechnic University, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino twice daily. Tickets cost $230–550 and the journey takes 41h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to California State Polytechnic University via St Louis Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, Montclair Transit Center, and Cal Poly Pomona Admin in around 47h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pomona Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $220–650
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $340–750
- Business - advance purchase
- $470–1,800
- Business Class
- $600–1,600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to El Monte Station - Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
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