There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Spotsylvania by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), train, or bus
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ORD - CHO
- Drive from Charlottesville (CHO) to Spotsylvaniacar
5h 12m$62–330Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fredericksburg Amtraktrain Northeast Regional
19h 34m$207–441Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
21h 58m$129–236Drive 708.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Spotsylvaniacar 708.6 mi
12h 55m$130–187Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MDW - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Fredericksburg Amtraktrain
5h 34m$240–1,263Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORD - DCA
- Take the train from Alexandria to Fredericksburg Amtraktrain
5h 56m$170–863Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORD - IAD
- Take the bus from Pentagon Metro to Spotsylvania Commuter Lotbus
6h 52m$146–601Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Richmond International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane MDW - RIC
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Fredericksburg Amtraktrain
7h 13m$136–857Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MDW - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fredericksburg Amtraktrain
6h 33m$128–1,116Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane ORD - RIC
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Fredericksburg Amtraktrain
7h 43m$132–667Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600
25h 53m$188–421
Chicago to Spotsylvania by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Spotsylvania is to bus which costs $120 - $240 and takes 21h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Spotsylvania is to fly and drive which takes 5h 12m and costs $60 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Spotsylvania. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at 271 - Courthouse Village via Washington Union Station, 1 - FXBGO Central and 26 - Lee's Hill Center / Market St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 58m.
The distance between Chicago and Spotsylvania is 643 miles. The road distance is 712.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Spotsylvania without a car is to train which takes 19h 34m and costs $200 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Chicago to Spotsylvania, including transfers.
Chicago to Spotsylvania bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Spotsylvania is to train which takes 19h 34m and costs $200 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 21h 58m.
Chicago to Spotsylvania bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Spotsylvania is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:27 PM in Chicago and 1:27 PM in Spotsylvania.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Spotsylvania, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Spotsylvania via Rockville Amtrak, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Fredericksburg Amtrak in around 19h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to 271 - Courthouse Village via Washington Union Station, 1 - FXBGO Central, and 26 - Lee's Hill Center / Market St. in around 21h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via State College
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
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
- $160–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Fredericksburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Fredericksburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- 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 Fredericksburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $7–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from Alexandria to Fredericksburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Fredericksburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- gotrains@vre.org
- Website
- vre.org
Train from Alexandria to Fredericksburg Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- vre.org
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Fredericksburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- omniride.com
Bus from Pentagon Metro to Spotsylvania Commuter Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- omniride.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Spotsylvania is 713 miles. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Chicago to Spotsylvania.
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