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

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There are 13 ways to get from Chicago to Summit by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeORD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Summittrain
    5h 8m
    $76–281

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeORD - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summittrain
    5h 46m
    $62–285

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn StationbusFlixBus N2640
    20h 45m
    $116–229

  4. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainLake Shore Limited / ...
    21h 22m
    $154–477

  5. Drive 769.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Summitcar769.5 mi
    12h 46m
    $141–203

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeMDW - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summittrain
    5h 33m
    $82–445

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeORD - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summittrain
    5h 44m
    $818–1,138

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeMDW - EWR
    4h 57m
    $76–411

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeORD - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
    6h 43m
    $118–955

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeMDW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
    6h 23m
    $98–1,085

  11. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)planeORD - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summittrain
    8h 5m
    $486–937

  12. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore to Newark Penn StationbusWashington
    24h 15m
    $107–196

  13. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn StationtrainCardinal
    28h 28m
    $177–492

Chicago to Summit by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration20h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Summit, NJ, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 19h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $150–470 and the journey takes 20h 12m.

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