There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Tiburon by plane, ferry, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MDW - SFO
- Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry
8h 10m$182–832Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ORD - SFO
- Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry
8h 34m$122–532Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$379–735Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
2d 5h$740–1,533Drive 2,127.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Tiburoncar 2,127.2 mi
33h 1m$389–561Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MDW - OAK
- Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry
8h 15m$256–1,228Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MDW - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway
- Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry
9h 28m$282–1,233Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ORD - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Embarcaderosubway
- Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminalferry
10h 4m$192–833Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MDW - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
9h 14m$400–1,539
Chicago to Tiburon by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Tiburon is to fly and ferry which costs $120 - $550 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Tiburon is to fly and ferry which takes 8h 10m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Tiburon. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Tiburon Blvd & Lyford Dr via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A and Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Chicago and Tiburon is 1896 miles. The road distance is 2139.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Tiburon without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $370 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Chicago to Tiburon, including transfers.
Chicago to Tiburon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Tiburon is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $370 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 5h.
Chicago to Tiburon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Tiburon is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 2:04 PM in Chicago and 12:04 PM in Tiburon.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tiburon, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Tiburon Blvd & Lyford Dr via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, San Francisco Bus Station, Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A, and Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $650–1,500 and the journey takes 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- contact@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Youth 5-18, Seniors 65+, disabled
- $6–7
- Adult (19-64)
- $14
- Youth (5-18)
- $7
- Seniors (65+)
- $7
- Children (-4)
- $0
- Disabled or Medicare
- $7
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $15
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Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Tiburon is 2140 miles. It takes approximately 33h 1m to drive from Chicago to Tiburon.
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