There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Waterville by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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 O'Hare International Airport to Portland, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland (PWM)ORD - PWM
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Colby College Museum of Art
8h 13m$124–515Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to BostonLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Colby College Museum of ArtWaterville
26h 26m$146–638Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Colby College Museum of Art
29h 51m$174–406Drive 1,081 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Waterville1,081 mi
19h 39m$198–285Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland (PWM)MDW - PWM
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Colby College Museum of Art
7h 46m$140–645Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bangor (BGR)ORD - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Center
8h 40m$128–512Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)MDW - BOS
- Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Colby College Museum of Art
8h 47m$150–620Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Augusta State Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)MDW - AUG
8h 46m$158–515Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Augusta State Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)ORD - AUG
7h 26m$142–435Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Manchester Airport (MHT)MDW - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Colby College Museum of Art
10h 31m$158–655
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland (PWM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Waterville is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Waterville is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $140 - $440.
The distance between Chicago and Waterville is 1008 miles. The road distance is 1087.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Waterville without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 26m and costs $140 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Chicago to Waterville, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Waterville is to bus which takes 29h 51m and costs $170 - $410. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $550 and takes 8h 46m.
Waterville is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:25 PM in Chicago and 11:25 PM in Waterville.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Waterville is 1087 miles. It takes approximately 19h 39m to drive from Chicago to Waterville.
There are 47+ hotels available in Waterville.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Waterville, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterville via New York Midtown, Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Colby College Museum of Art in around 29h 51m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Augusta State Airport (AUG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Detroit, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Cleveland, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Milwaukee, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Buffalo, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Syracuse, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Detroit, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Milwaukee, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Buffalo, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Augusta State Airport via Syracuse, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Colby College Museum of Art
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Colby College Museum of Art
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Logan International Airport to Colby College Museum of Art
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Augusta Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $15–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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