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How to get fromChicago to Frederickby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak) or car

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

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeMDW - BWI
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Airport to Frederick Bus Stationbus
    5h 31m
    $142–495

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    15h 15m
    $90–140

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville AmtraktrainFloridian
    2. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to FREDERICK MARC wbtrainMarc
    18h 48m
    $137–278

  4. Drive 645.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Frederickcar645.7 mi
    10h 57m
    $118–171

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeORD - DCA
    2. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus
    6h 18m
    $118–668

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeORD - BWI
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Airport to Frederick Bus Stationbus
    6h
    $152–415

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeMDW - DCA
    2. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus
    5h 59m
    $148–818

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeORD - IAD
    2. Take the bus from Market St & Harrison St to Frederick Transit Stationbus
    6h 46m
    $156–781

Chicago to Frederick by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Frederick, MD, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 15h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to FREDERICK MARC wb via ROCKVILLE MARC wb in around 18h 48m.

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