There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Latham by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)MDW - ALB
4h 30m$126–709Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SchenectadyLake Shore Limited
16h 58m$115–271Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York MidtownFlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NYGreyhound US0200 / ...
25h 11m$130–364Drive 809.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Latham809.2 mi
13h 48m$148–214Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)ORD - ALB
5h 2m$206–559
Chicago to Latham by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Latham is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Latham is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $120 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Latham. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Shoppes of Latham via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Albany Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 11m.
The distance between Chicago and Latham is 736 miles. The road distance is 813.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Latham without a car is to train which takes 16h 58m and costs $110 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Chicago to Latham, including transfers.
Chicago to Latham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Latham is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $120 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $280 and takes 16h 58m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $370 and takes 25h 11m.
Chicago to Latham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Latham is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 7:58 AM in Chicago and 8:58 AM in Latham.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Latham, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady twice daily. Tickets cost $110–270 and the journey takes 15h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Latham is 814 miles. It takes approximately 13h 48m to drive from Chicago to Latham.
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