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How to get fromChicago to Tiburonby plane, ferry, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Tiburon by plane, ferry, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MDW - SFO
    2. Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 15m
    $132–581

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ORD - SFO
    2. Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 48m
    $92–411

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train California Zephyr
    2d 5h
    $655–1,389

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    $483–865

  5. Drive 2,127.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Tiburoncar car 2,127.2 mi
    33h 1m
    $389–561

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MDW - OAK
    2. Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    8h 25m
    $246–1,227

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MDW - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 43m
    $292–1,332

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MDW - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    9h 20m
    $348–1,434

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ORD - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    10h 19m
    $202–932

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tiburon, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $550–1,400 and the journey takes 2d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Tiburon via St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and San Francisco Bus Station in around 2d 7h.

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