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

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

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  1. Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SBP - ORD
    9h 27m
    $105–479

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 1h
    $236–1,568

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 5h
    $235–472

  4. Drive 2,147.9 mi

    1. Drive from Grover Beach to Chicagocar car 2,147.9 mi
    34h 28m
    $392–567

  5. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SBA - ORD
    9h 1m
    $114–559

  6. Fly Santa Maria Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Santa Maria Airport (SMX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SMX - ORD
    10h 8m
    $115–500

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

    1. Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LAX - MDW
    11h 32m
    $169–577

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Van Nuystrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUR - MDW
    11h 23m
    $170–625

  9. Fly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SBP - MDW
    9h 18m
    $145–659

  10. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ONT - MDW
    13h
    $234–850

Grover Beach to Chicago by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Grover Beach, CA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Chicago Union Station via Los Angeles in around 2d 1h.

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