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How to get fromElkton to Chicagoby taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Elkton to Chicago by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Taxi to Lancaster, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Elkton to Lancaster-Airport-LNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lancaster (LNS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LNS - ORD
    4h 28m
    $275–559

  2. Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from W Main St and Maffitt St to Perryville MARC Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perryville to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BWI - ORD
    7h 20m
    $66–368

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    20h 44m
    $500–783

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    22h 6m
    $126–204

  5. Drive  735 mi

    1. Drive from Elkton to Chicagocar car 735 mi
    12h 29m
    $135–194

  6. Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from W Main St and Maffitt St to Perryville MARC Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Perryville to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    6h 51m
    $126–318

  7. Bus, line 040 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Acme - Big Elk Mall to Peoples Plaza - DART interconnectionbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peoples Plaza Park & Ride to Wilmington Tcbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    6h 56m
    $153–934

  8. Bus, line 040 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Acme - Big Elk Mall to Peoples Plaza - DART interconnectionbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peoples Plaza Park & Ride to Wilmington Tcbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHL - ORD
    7h 21m
    $133–784

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark DE to Jefferson Stationtrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    24h 13m
    $135–217

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    29h 50m
    $554–905

Elkton to Chicago by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration22h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 685.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Elkton, MD, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Elkton to Chicago Union Station via Newark Amtrak, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, and Rockville Amtrak in around 20h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Hospital to Chicago Bus Station via Newark Train Station, Newark, and Washington Union Station in around 22h 6m.

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