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How to get fromChicago to Marina del Reyby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Marina del Rey by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus, or tram

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeMDW - LAX
    6h 49m
    $114–500

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeORD - LAX
    7h 11m
    $90–360

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los AngelestrainSouthwest Chief / ...
    45h 14m
    $224–1,549

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus StationbusFlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US1210
    47h 31m
    $170–553

  5. Drive 2,028 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Marina del Reycar2,028 mi
    31h 44m
    $371–535

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeMDW - BUR
    8h 29m
    $158–710

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeMDW - LGB
    8h 35m
    $148–662

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeMDW - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    10h 5m
    $188–773

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, line 460 bus, tram

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeORD - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus
    3. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus
    4. Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
    11h 27m
    $130–474

Chicago to Marina del Rey by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration45h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$224Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Marina del Rey, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $220–1,600 and the journey takes 43h 32m.

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