There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Clifton Forge by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), 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 to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane ORD - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Clifton Forgetaxi
4h 41m$152–435Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Clifton Forge Stationtrain Cardinal
18h 14m$65–220Drive 611.8 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Clifton Forgecar 611.8 mi
11h 34m$112–162Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ORD - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Clifton Forge Stationtrain
7h 20m$98–378Fly to Greenbrier Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)plane ORD - LWB
- Take the train from White Sulphur Springs Station to Clifton Forge Stationtrain
5h 45m$90–522
Chicago to Clifton Forge by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Clifton Forge is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Clifton Forge is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 41m and costs $150 - $440.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Clifton Forge Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 18h 14m.
The distance between Chicago and Clifton Forge is 595 miles. The road distance is 615.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Clifton Forge without a car is to train which takes 18h 14m and costs $65 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Chicago to Clifton Forge, including transfers.
Chicago to Clifton Forge train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Clifton Forge is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:51 PM in Chicago and 2:51 PM in Clifton Forge.
Chicago to Clifton Forge train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Clifton Forge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Clifton Forge is 615 miles. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Chicago to Clifton Forge.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Clifton Forge, VA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Clifton Forge Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $65–220 and the journey takes 18h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Clifton Forge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–180
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $90–220
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–500
- Business Class
- $200–500
Train from Charlottesville to Clifton Forge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from White Sulphur Springs Station to Clifton Forge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $11–25
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $4–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $6–65
- Business Class
- $10–160
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