There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Rostock by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ORD - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
16h 14m€335–753Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ORD - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
16h 45m€317–814Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane ORD - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
17h 46m€334–1,289Fly to Copenhagen Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane ORD - CPH
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Airport to Gedserbus
- Take the car ferry from Gedser to Rostock Portcarferry
19h 17m€329–665Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ORD - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburgtrain
- Take the train from Büchen to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
19h 37m€525–1,158
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Rostock is to fly and bus and car ferry which costs €320 - €700 and takes 19h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Rostock is to fly and train which takes 16h 14m and costs €330 - €800.
The distance between Chicago and Rostock is 7085 km.
It takes approximately 16h 14m to get from Chicago to Rostock, including transfers.
Rostock is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 7:45 PM in Chicago and 2:45 AM in Rostock.
There are 2787+ hotels available in Rostock.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Rostock, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Rostock. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Hamburg Airport (HAM), walk to Hamburg Airport, take the train to Hamburg Hbf, then take the train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), walk to Flughafen BER, then take the train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bremen Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–950
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hannover Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Büchen to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Büchen to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- govolta.nl
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Copenhagen Airport to Gedser
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +45 33 15 15 15
- Scandlines@scandlines.com
- Website
- scandlines.se
Car ferry from Gedser to Rostock Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Schedules at
- scandlines.com
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