There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to New Ulm by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MDW - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to St Peterbus
- Take the taxi from St Peter to New Ulmtaxi
5h 55m$182–655Drive 456.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to New Ulmcar 456.7 mi
7h 40m$84–121Train, bus, taxi via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to St Peterbus
- Take the taxi from St Peter to New Ulmtaxi
11h 16m$331–508Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to St Peterbus
- Take the taxi from St Peter to New Ulmtaxi
12h 7m$169–268Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane ORD - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to St Peterbus
- Take the taxi from St Peter to New Ulmtaxi
6h 14m$336–915Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane ORD - RST
- Take the bus from Rochester to Mankatobus
- Take the taxi from Mankato to New Ulmtaxi
6h 49m$158–435Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MKE - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to St Peterbus
- Take the taxi from St Peter to New Ulmtaxi
7h 18m$753–1,246Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane ORD - FSD
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Fairmontbus
- Take the taxi from Fairmont to New Ulmtaxi
7h 44m$248–563Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to St Peterbus
- Take the taxi from St Peter to New Ulmtaxi
11h 38m$331–505Bus, taxi via Madison
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Mankatobus
- Take the taxi from Mankato to New Ulmtaxi
12h 32m$183–289
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to New Ulm is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to New Ulm is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 5h 55m and costs $180 - $700.
The distance between Chicago and New Ulm is 455 miles. The road distance is 459.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to New Ulm without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Minneapolis Airport (MSP) which takes 11h 16m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Chicago to New Ulm, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to New Ulm is 459 miles. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Chicago to New Ulm.
There are four+ hotels available in New Ulm.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and New Ulm, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to New Ulm. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to Minneapolis-St. Paul, take the bus to St Peter, then take the taxi to New Ulm. Alternatively, you can take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Union Depot & Gate A1, take the line 54 bus to MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, walk to Minneapolis-St. Paul, take the bus to St Peter, then take the taxi to New Ulm.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- customerservice@landtoair.net
- Website
- Land to Air Express
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to St Peter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $9–40
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to St Peter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $9–40
Bus from Minneapolis to St Peter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $10–40
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to St Peter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $9–40
Bus from Rochester to Mankato
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $15–40
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to St Peter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $9–40
Bus from St. Paul to St Peter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $11–40
Bus from Rochester to Mankato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- Land to Air Express
- Adult
- $12–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Fairmont
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $95–190
Blue Earth County Taxi
- Phone
- +1-507-388-2227
Blue Earth County Taxi
- Phone
- +1-507-388-2227
Blue Earth County Taxi
- Phone
- +1-507-388-2227
Blue Earth County Taxi
- Phone
- +1-507-388-2227
Blue Earth County Taxi
- Phone
- +1-507-388-2227
Blue Earth County Taxi
- Phone
- +1-507-388-2227
Blue Earth County Taxi
- Phone
- +1-507-388-2227
Blue Earth County Taxi
- Phone
- +1-507-388-2227
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