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

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Catskill by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane MDW - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Catskillbus bus
    5h 44m
    $148–790

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ORD - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Catskillbus bus
    6h 18m
    $108–540

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    17h 47m
    $271–605

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    3. Take the bus from New York to Catskillbus bus
    23h 50m
    $156–328

  5. Drive 829.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Catskillcar car 829.1 mi
    14h 29m
    $152–219

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 28m
    $166–757

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ORD - HPN
    2. Take the bus from White Plains to Catskillbus bus
    9h 25m
    $108–508

Chicago to Catskill by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration23h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Catskill, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Catskill via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Hudson Amtrak Station in around 17h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Catskill via Newark Penn Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 23h 50m.

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