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How to get fromChicago to New Britainby subway, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to New Britain by subway, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, line 101 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane MDW - BDL
    3. Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay Lbus bus
    4h 54m
    $114–613

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Hartford Union Stationbus bus New York
    24h 10m
    $108–293

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New Britainbus bus Greyhound US0255s
    21h 14m
    $179–547

  4. Drive 880.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to New Britaincar car 880.9 mi
    14h 41m
    $161–233

  5. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 101 bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ORD - BDL
    2. Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay Lbus bus
    5h 32m
    $394–713

  6. 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 Britainbus bus
    26h 4m
    $131–286

Chicago to New Britain by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and New Britain, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay L via New York Midtown, Times Square – 37th St., Hartford, Union Station, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 24h 10m.

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