There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Denton by subway, plane, tram, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Dallas, tram, train
best- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas (DAL)plane MDW - DAL
- Take the tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Trinity Mills Rail Stationtram
- Take the train from Trinity Mills Station to Downtown Denton Transit Centertrain
5h 59m$120–617Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane ORD - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dentonbus
6h 21m$106–481Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus Chicago
- Take the bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to University of North Texas - Dentonbus Houston / ...
21h 49m$168–318Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
24h 11m$303–623Drive 915 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Dentoncar 915 mi
15h 27m$167–242Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MDW - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dentonbus
6h 11m$126–611Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas (DAL)plane MKE - DAL
7h 33m$164–729Train to South Bend, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SBN - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dentonbus
7h 46m$136–620Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MKE - DFW
- Take the bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Dentonbus
7h 43m$170–773Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)plane MDW - OKC
- Take the bus from Downtown Oklahoma City to University of North Texas - Dentonbus
7h 20m$252–1,065
Chicago to Denton by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Denton is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 15h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Denton is to subway and fly and tram and train which takes 5h 59m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Denton. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at University of North Texas - Denton via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Chicago, Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns and 593 S Lamar St Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Denton. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Downtown Denton Transit Center via Ebj Union Station, West End Station and Trinity Mills Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 11m.
The distance between Chicago and Denton is 846 miles. The road distance is 920.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Denton without a car is to bus which takes 21h 49m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Chicago to Denton, including transfers.
Chicago to Denton bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Denton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Denton is to bus which takes 21h 49m and costs $160 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $650 and takes 24h 11m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Denton, Denton County, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to University of North Texas - Denton via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns, Commerce @ Austin - E - Ns, and 593 S Lamar St Dallas in around 21h 49m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas once daily. Tickets cost $290–650 and the journey takes 21h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Will Rogers World Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Trinity Mills Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Website
- dcta.net
Train from Trinity Mills Station to Downtown Denton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.dcta.net/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to University of North Texas - Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Downtown Oklahoma City to University of North Texas - Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Denton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Denton bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas Jefferson station.
Chicago to Denton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Denton is 920 miles. It takes approximately 15h 27m to drive from Chicago to Denton.
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