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How to get fromChicago to Richardsonby plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Richardson by plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas, tram

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane MDW - DAL
    2. Take the tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Arapaho Center Stationtram tram
    5h 31m
    $104–511

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus bus Chicago / ...
    19h 29m
    $223–241

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain train Texas Eagle
    22h 44m
    $547–838

  4. Drive  911.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Richardsoncar car 911.5 mi
    15h 10m
    $167–241

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane ORD - DFW
    6h 11m
    $118–381

  6. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane MDW - DFW
    6h 3m
    $168–561

  7. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane MKE - DAL
    7h 10m
    $165–692

  8. Train to South Bend, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane SBN - DFW
    7h 36m
    $111–502

  9. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane MKE - DFW
    7h 28m
    $175–742

Chicago to Richardson by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration22h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$547Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 825.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Richardson, TX, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 once daily. Tickets cost $200–215 and the journey takes 17h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas once daily. Tickets cost $500–850 and the journey takes 21h 58m.

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