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How to get fromChicago to Harvard Universityby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Harvard University by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ORD - BOS
    4h 50m
    $126–415

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane ORD - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    7h 4m
    $62–304

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    22h 24m
    $92–387

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    25h 52m
    $140–225

  5. Drive 978.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Harvard Universitycar car 978.6 mi
    16h 46m
    $179–258

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MDW - BOS
    4h 30m
    $116–635

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane MDW - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    6h 29m
    $138–727

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane ORD - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    7h 7m
    $104–497

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane MDW - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    6h 44m
    $86–424

Chicago to Harvard University by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Harvard University, MA, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $85–390 and the journey takes 22h 2m.

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