There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Watauga by subway, plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Dallas, tram
best- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas (DAL)plane MDW - DAL
- Take the tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Dfw Airport Stationtram
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Iron Horse Stationtram
5h 43m$106–513Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Dallas to Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260bus El Paso
22h 31m$252–276Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain Texas Eagle
24h 16m$564–863Drive 939.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Wataugacar 939.4 mi
15h 46m$172–248Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane ORD - DFW
5h 33m$114–377Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MDW - DFW
5h 28m$164–557Train to South Bend, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SBN - DFW
7h$107–498Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MKE - DFW
6h 52m$171–738Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Dallas (DAL)plane MKE - DAL
7h 22m$167–694
Chicago to Watauga by train and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Watauga is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Watauga is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Watauga. However, there are services departing from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive and arriving at FWCS - Bay - A via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Chicago, Dallas and La Gran Plaza Transfer Center #D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Watauga station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Iron Horse Station via Fort Worth Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 16m.
The distance between Chicago and Watauga is 845 miles. The road distance is 944.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Watauga without a car is to bus which takes 22h 31m and costs $250 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Chicago to Watauga, including transfers.
Chicago to Watauga bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Watauga train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Watauga is to bus which takes 22h 31m and costs $250 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $900 and takes 24h 16m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $380 and takes 5h 33m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Watauga, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from State & Harrison/Ida B Wells Drive to Iron Horse Station via 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, Dallas, Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260, La Gran Plaza Transfer Center #D, FWCS - Bay - A, and Fort Worth Central Station in around 22h 31m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth once daily. Tickets cost $550–900 and the journey takes 23h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Dfw Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Iron Horse Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $205–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $205–215
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Watauga bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas Jefferson station.
Chicago to Watauga train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Watauga is 945 miles. It takes approximately 15h 46m to drive from Chicago to Watauga.
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