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

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

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ONT - MDW
    6h 16m
    $184–857

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAX - ORD
    7h 44m
    $107–381

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    42h 53m
    $234–606

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2d
    $167–397

  5. Drive 1,967 mi

    1. Drive from Fontana to Chicagocar car 1,967 mi
    30h 48m
    $359–519

  6. Fly Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ONT - ORD
    6h 40m
    $124–607

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LAX - MDW
    7h 39m
    $132–531

Fontana to Chicago by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration42h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$234Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fontana, CA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $230–600 and the journey takes 41h 39m.

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