There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Castle Rock by plane, tram, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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 O'Hare International Airport to Denver, tram, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)plane ORD - DEN
- Take the tram from Nine Mile Station to Ridgegate Parkway Stationtram
- Take the taxi from Ridgegate Parkway Station to Castle Rocktaxi
6h 10m$108–461Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
20h 18m$310–639Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the taxi from Denver Union Station to Castle Rocktaxi
22h 9m$254–369Drive 1,025.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Castle Rockcar 1,025.4 mi
16h 22m$188–271Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)plane MDW - DEN
5h 58m$178–251Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Denver
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Denver (DEN)plane MKE - DEN
7h 22m$280–868Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane MDW - COS
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Sky Ridge Stationbus
8h 16m$154–621Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane ORD - COS
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Sky Ridge Stationbus
8h 43m$130–461
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Castle Rock is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Castle Rock is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $170 - $260.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Castle Rock station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Ridgegate Parkway Station via Union Station Light Rail Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 18m.
The distance between Chicago and Castle Rock is 956 miles. The road distance is 1031.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Castle Rock without a car is to train which takes 20h 18m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Chicago to Castle Rock, including transfers.
Chicago to Castle Rock train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Castle Rock is to train which takes 20h 18m and costs $310 - $650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $260 and takes 5h 58m.
Castle Rock is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 2:52 AM in Chicago and 1:52 AM in Castle Rock.
Chicago to Castle Rock train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Denver station.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Castle Rock, CO, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Denver once daily. Tickets cost $260–600 and the journey takes 18h 56m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN) every 3 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Denver via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- RTD
Tram from Nine Mile Station to Ridgegate Parkway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- RTD
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $40–120
Green Taxi Cooperative
- Phone
- +1 303-806-8888
- Website
- greentaxicooperative.com
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 303-333-3333
- Website
- metrotransportationdenver.com
Union Taxi
- Phone
- +1-303-922-2222
- Website
- uniontaxidenver.us
Green Taxi Cooperative
- Phone
- +1 303-806-8888
- Website
- greentaxicooperative.com
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +1 303-333-3333
- Website
- metrotransportationdenver.com
Union Taxi
- Phone
- +1-303-922-2222
- Website
- uniontaxidenver.us
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Castle Rock is 1031 miles. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from Chicago to Castle Rock.
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