There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Fall River by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MDW - PVD
4h 12m$152–540Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDW - BOS
- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain
6h 50m$120–649Train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
24h 45m$283–613Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Peter Pan Bus Terminalbus
26h 30m$162–332Drive 974.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Fall Rivercar 974.5 mi
16h 39m$178–257Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ORD - PVD
4h 37m$128–400Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORD - BOS
- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain
7h 14m$160–459
Chicago to Fall River by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Fall River is to bus which costs $160 - $340 and takes 26h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Fall River is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Fall River. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Fall River via Newark Penn Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Providence Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Fall River. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Fall River Depot via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 45m.
The distance between Chicago and Fall River is 878 miles. The road distance is 980.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Fall River without a car is to train which takes 24h 45m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Chicago to Fall River, including transfers.
Chicago to Fall River bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Fall River train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Fall River is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $650 and takes 24h 45m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $340 and takes 26h 30m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fall River, MA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Fall River Depot via Boston and South Station in around 24h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to Fall River Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Peter Pan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Fall River bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Fall River is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:19 PM in Chicago and 6:19 PM in Fall River.
Chicago to Fall River train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Fall River is 980 miles. It takes approximately 16h 39m to drive from Chicago to Fall River.
There are 93+ hotels available in Fall River.