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

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There are 7 ways to get from Fairport to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeROC - ORD
    3h 18m
    $159–520

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    14h 51m
    $106–205

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    12h
    $137–254

  4. Drive 606.8 mi

    1. Drive from Fairport to Chicagocar606.8 mi
    10h 17m
    $111–160

  5. Fly Rochester to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeROC - MDW
    3h 1m
    $134–610

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeBUF - MDW
    4h 52m
    $152–668

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeBUF - ORD
    5h 12m
    $122–498

Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fairport, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 11h 43m.

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