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

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There are 11 ways to get from Hackensack to Chicago by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeLGA - ORD
    5h 21m
    $66–277

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus N2640
    21h 45m
    $92–178

  3. Train via Ossining (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    22h 4m
    $154–385

  4. Drive 783.6 mi

    1. Drive from Hackensack to Chicagocar783.6 mi
    12h 51m
    $143–207

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeEWR - ORD
    5h 11m
    $84–301

  6. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeLGA - MDW
    5h 11m
    $86–437

  7. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeJFK - ORD
    5h 45m
    $820–1,036

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeEWR - MDW
    5h 2m
    $89–401

  9. Train, bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Anderson Street to Spring Valleytrain
    2. Take the bus from Spring Valley - Train Station to White Plains - Train Stationbus
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeHPN - ORD
    7h 48m
    $80–401

  10. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus165
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    24h 35m
    $118–350

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union StationtrainCardinal
    30h 3m
    $172–608

Hackensack to Chicago by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $90–170 and the journey takes 19h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essex Street to Chicago Union Station via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 22h 4m.

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