There are 4 ways to get from Greendale to Chicago by train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union StationHiawatha Service / ...
1h 45m$48–73Drive 84.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Greendale to Chicago84.7 mi
1h 36m$16–23Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MKE - ORD
2h 9m$241–677Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)MKE - MDW
1h 54m$81–487
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greendale to Chicago is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Greendale to Chicago is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $15 - $23.
The distance between Greendale and Chicago is 94 miles. The road distance is 85.2 miles.
The best way to get from Greendale to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Greendale to Chicago, including transfers.
The best way to get from Greendale to Chicago is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $240 - $700 and takes 2h 9m.
Yes, the driving distance between Greendale to Chicago is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Greendale to Chicago.
There are 1264+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Greendale, WI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24–45 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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