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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 O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ORD - LAX
    7h 11m
    $90–370

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    45h 14m
    $197–1,522

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    47h 31m
    $168–572

  4. Drive 2,028 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Marina del Reycar car 2,028 mi
    31h 54m
    $371–535

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

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    7h 3m
    $124–560

  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)plane plane MDW - BUR
    8h 44m
    $168–760

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MDW - LGB
    8h 39m
    $158–712

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

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MDW - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    10h 15m
    $208–923

  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)plane plane ORD - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus bus
    4. Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    11h 28m
    $140–564

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

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration45h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Marina del Rey, CA, USA?

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $190–1,600 and the journey takes 43h 32m.

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