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How to get fromChicago to Rootstownby plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Rootstown by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akron

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)plane plane ORD - CAK
    3h 52m
    $118–335

  2. Drive 372 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Rootstowncar car 372 mi
    6h 14m
    $68–99

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Cleveland Amtrak to Rootstowntaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $206–346

  4. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Cle E 21St At Stephanie Tubbs-Jones Sb to Kent Central Gateway Southbus bus 100
    9h 16m

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cle E 21St At Stephanie Tubbs-Jones Sb to Kent Central Gateway Southbus bus
    5h 42m

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cle E 21St At Stephanie Tubbs-Jones Sb to Kent Central Gateway Southbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kent Central Gateway South to Rootstowntaxi taxi
    6h 13m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Greyhound US0164
    9h 42m
    $101–180

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Rootstown, OH, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago to Rootstown via Cleveland, Chester Av & E 15Th St, E 21St St & Prospect Av E, Cle E 21St At Stephanie Tubbs-Jones Sb, and Kent Central Gateway South in around 9h 16m.

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