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How to get fromChicago to Cooperstownby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Cooperstown by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane ORD - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    8h 49m
    $138–752

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ORD - ALB
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    9h 34m
    $132–624

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus Adt P707 / ...
    16h 12m
    $224–480

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    18h 45m
    $138–278

  5. Drive 749.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Cooperstowncar car 749.2 mi
    13h 34m
    $137–198

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane MDW - ALB
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    8h 55m
    $172–884

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MDW - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    8h 39m
    $162–757

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane ORD - AVP
    2. Take the bus from Scranton to Binghamtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Oneonta, Nybus bus
    10h 13m
    $142–570

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MDW - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    10h 39m
    $232–1,275

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    11h 8m
    $172–925

  11. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane MDW - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Utica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    12h 3m
    $168–767

Chicago to Cooperstown by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration16h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$224Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cooperstown, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cooperstown via Cleveland Bus Station and Utica in around 18h 45m.

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