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

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Esopus by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi

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

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    6h 36m
    $166–593

  2. Drive 818.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Esopuscar car 818.2 mi
    13h 40m
    $150–216

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rhinecliff Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    18h 52m
    $332–630

  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 Tillsonbus bus
    22h 55m
    $190–358

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane MDW - ALB
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rhinecliff Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 13m
    $234–908

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rhinecliff Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 46m
    $192–478

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ORD - ALB
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rhinecliff Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station to Esopustaxi taxi
    7h 43m
    $198–678

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ORD - HPN
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    8h 46m
    $530–723

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Esopus, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Rhinecliff Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $230–550 and the journey takes 18h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Esopus via Newark Penn Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Tillson in around 22h 55m.

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