There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Pottstown by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
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 O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane ORD - ABE
- Take the taxi from Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton-Airport-ABE to Pottstowntaxi
4h 36m$202–495Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, line 93 bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MDW - PHL
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FSbus
7h$102–564Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
21h 25m$276–568Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Allentown to Doylestown SEPTA Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
23h 40m$116–193Drive 728.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Pottstowncar 728.4 mi
12h 6m$133–192Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, line 93 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORD - PHL
- Take the bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FSbus
7h 25m$122–484Train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wilmingtontrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Wilmington to Suburban Stationtrain Wil
30h 15m$261–567
Chicago to Pottstown by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Pottstown is to bus which costs $110 - $200 and takes 23h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Pottstown is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 36m and costs $200 - $500.
The distance between Chicago and Pottstown is 708 miles. The road distance is 732.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Pottstown without a car is to train via Washington which takes 21h 25m and costs $270 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Chicago to Pottstown, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Pottstown is to train via Washington which takes 21h 25m and costs $270 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 23h 40m.
Pottstown is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:32 PM in Chicago and 2:32 PM in Pottstown.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Pottstown is 733 miles. It takes approximately 12h 6m to drive from Chicago to Pottstown.
There are 61+ hotels available in Pottstown.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pottstown, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Pottstown via Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, and Paoli Amtrak Station in around 21h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to High St & Penn St - FS via Allentown, Doylestown SEPTA Station, Doylestown, Lansdale, Railroad Av & Broad St - MBNS, and Norristown Transit Center in around 23h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Wilmington to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Allentown to Doylestown SEPTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Norristown Transit Center to High St & Penn St - FS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
United Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 610-434-2890
Quick Service Taxi
- Phone
- +1 610-435-8294
- Website
- quicktaxilehighvalley.com
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