There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Garland by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas (DAL)MDW - DAL
5h 6m$96–474Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)ORD - DFW
- Take the tram from West End Station to Downtown Garland Station
6h 32m$68–391Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30Chicago / ...
20h 3m$145–295Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DallasTexas Eagle
22h 32m$129–583Drive 916.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Garland916.1 mi
15h 11m$168–242Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dallas (DAL)ORD - DAL
5h 37m$76–374Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas (DAL)MKE - DAL
6h 47m$153–777Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)MKE - DFW
7h 53m$290–674
Chicago to Garland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Garland is to fly and tram which costs $65 - $400 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Garland is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $95 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Garland. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at Walnut @ 5Th - W - Mb via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Chicago and Ih 30 @ St Francis - E - Mb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Garland station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Downtown Garland Station via Ebj Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 32m.
The distance between Chicago and Garland is 831 miles. The road distance is 921.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Garland without a car is to bus which takes 20h 3m and costs $140 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Chicago to Garland, including transfers.
Chicago to Garland bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Garland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Garland is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $95 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 20h 3m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 22h 32m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Garland, Dallas County, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas (DAL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 once daily. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 17h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from West End Station to Downtown Garland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $140–290
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Garland bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 station.
Chicago to Garland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Garland is 921 miles. It takes approximately 15h 11m to drive from Chicago to Garland.
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