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How to get fromChicago to Haywardby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, subway or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Hayward by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, subway, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MDW - OAK
    6h 58m
    $226–1,012

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ORD - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Haywardsubway subway
    8h 1m
    $106–434

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus bus
    2d 2h
    $206–532

  4. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to Haywardsubway subway Orange-S
    2d 5h
    $196–2,058

  5. Drive 2,130.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Haywardcar car 2,130.8 mi
    33h 1m
    $389–562

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MDW - SJC
    7h 39m
    $260–1,214

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MDW - SFO
    2. Take the subway from Daly City to Haywardsubway subway
    7h 55m
    $136–574

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ORD - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Hayward Stationtrain train
    10h 9m
    $212–892

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MDW - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Hayward Stationtrain train
    9h 58m
    $282–1,242

Chicago to Hayward by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Hayward Bus Station via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Oakland in around 2d 2h.

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