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

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Meriden by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Bradley International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane MDW - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to Meridentrain train
    5h 46m
    $122–627

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bradley International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ORD - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to Meridentrain train
    6h 14m
    $92–437

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Meridentrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    21h 13m
    $298–607

  4. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Church St @ Chapel St to E Main St @ opp Saint Casimir Drbus bus 215
    26h 39m
    $170–386

  5. Drive 875 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Meridencar car 875 mi
    14h 36m
    $160–231

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain train
    8h
    $156–750

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2642 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus bus New York
    27h 23m
    $155–279

Chicago to Meriden by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$298Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Meriden, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Meriden via Springfield in around 21h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to E Main St @ opp Saint Casimir Dr via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 26h 39m.

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