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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Auroraby bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus) or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Aurora by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeEWR - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
    6h 54m

  2. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeLGA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
    6h 55m
    $68–289

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to AuroratrainBnsf
    21h 38m
    $150–515

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus N2640
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Naperville Amtrak StationbusChicago
    24h 2m
    $122–232

  5. Drive 820.4 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Auroracar820.4 mi
    13h 50m
    $150–217

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeLGA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
    6h 45m
    $93–469

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeJFK - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
    6h 59m
    $819–1,130

  8. Fly Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeHPN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
    8h 47m
    $488–930

  9. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeEWR - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
    6h 57m

  10. Fly Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeLGA - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
    9h 7m
    $166–624

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain
    25h 2m
    $115–242

Grand Central Terminal to Aurora by foot, bus, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration25h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Aurora, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Aurora via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Chicago Union Station in around 21h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to New York St & Broadway St via New York Midtown, Chicago, and Naperville Metra in around 24h 2m.

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