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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MDW - OAK
    2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    3. Drive from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to Murphyscar car
    10h 31m
    $270–1,232

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, train, taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MDW - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Washbus bus
    13h 21m
    $236–755

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Roseville Amtraktrain train California Zephyr
    2. Drive from Roseville Amtrak to Murphyscar car
    2d 4h
    $639–1,369

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Lodi Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Lodi Bus Stop to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi taxi
    5. Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Washbus bus
    2d 9h
    $511–941

  5. Drive 2,031.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Murphyscar car 2,031.1 mi
    31h 51m
    $371–536

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MDW - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Lodi Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Lodi Amtrak Station to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Washbus bus
    10h 52m
    $368–1,432

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ORD - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Lodi Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Lodi Amtrak Station to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Washbus bus
    11h 23m
    $278–982

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MDW - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Washbus bus
    12h 28m
    $396–1,539

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane MDW - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Stateline, NV - Harvey'sbus bus
    3. Drive from South Y Transit Center to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd.car car
    12h 22m
    $240–966

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane ORD - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Stateline, NV - Harvey'sbus bus
    3. Drive from South Y Transit Center to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd.car car
    12h 59m
    $260–966

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Murphys, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Murphys. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Oakland International Airport (OAK), walk to Oakland International Airport Station, take the subway to Coliseum - OAC, walk to Coliseum, take the subway to Dublin / Pleasanton, walk to BART Dublin Station, take the bus to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, then drive to Murphys. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Murphys via Roseville Amtrak in around 2d 4h.

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