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

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There are 12 ways to get from Chicago to East Rutherford by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus bus
    4h 45m
    $212–579

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ORD - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus bus
    7h 14m
    $118–547

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    17h 25m
    $131–218

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus bus 160 / ...
    20h 48m
    $307–649

  5. Drive 782 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to East Rutherfordcar car 782 mi
    13h 2m
    $143–207

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus bus
    5h 6m
    $222–679

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    5h 9m
    $144–891

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ORD - JFK
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus bus
    5h 18m
    $332–895

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane ORD - ABE
    2. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus bus
    7h 36m
    $144–471

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 25m
    $168–998

  11. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus bus 160 / ...
    21h 52m
    $165–365

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Cardinal
    28h 8m
    $355–747

Chicago to East Rutherford by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar32Weekly Buses
Duration17h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 794.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and East Rutherford, NJ, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $130–220 and the journey takes 16h 25m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) hourly.

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