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

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There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Redlands by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MDW - ONT
    8h 41m
    $176–726

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ORD - ONT
    9h 5m
    $116–496

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain train Southwest Chief
    42h 49m
    $1,197–1,834

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus
    2d
    $406–595

  5. Drive  1,978.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Redlandscar car 1,978.8 mi
    30h 59m
    $362–522

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    10h 32m
    $164–641

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ORD - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 53m
    $180–386

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MDW - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    11h 57m
    $154–634

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ORD - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    12h 6m
    $230–470

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MDW - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    12h 41m
    $196–772

  11. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane MDW - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to San Bernardinoshuttle bus
    11h 59m
    $184–420

Chicago to Redlands by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration42h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,741.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

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

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino once daily. Tickets cost $1,100–1,900 and the journey takes 41h 21m.

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