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

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeORD - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Exton Amtraktrain
    5h 58m
    $114–339

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)planeORD - MDT
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtraktrain
    7h 48m
    $82–418

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus StationbusFlixBus N2640
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Exton AmtraktrainPennsylvanian / ...
    18h 6m
    $144–209

  4. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Exton Amtraktrain
    21h 4m
    $191–931

  5. Drive 729.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Extoncar729.1 mi
    11h 46m
    $134–193

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

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeMDW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Exton Amtraktrain
    5h 43m
    $94–479

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeMDW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Exton Amtraktrain
    7h 2m
    $98–1,091

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeORD - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Exton Amtraktrain
    7h 25m
    $98–931

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeMDW - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Exton Amtraktrain
    7h 32m
    $176–1,526

  10. Bus, train via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore to Philadelphiabus
    3. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to ExtontrainPao
    23h 32m

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Exton AmtraktrainKeystone Service
    27h 30m
    $171–407

Chicago to Exton by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Exton, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Exton Amtrak via Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and 30th Street Station in around 21h 4m.

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