There are 5 ways to get from Hampton to Chicago by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ORF - MDW
3h 2m$125–451Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ORF - ORD
3h 35m$110–381Bus
- Take the bus from Washington & 34Th to Boundary & Armisteadbus 921
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
24h 25m$136–252Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
26h 8m$319–657Drive 826.2 mi
- Drive from Hampton to Chicagocar 826.2 mi
14h 42m$151–218
Hampton to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hampton to Chicago is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 24h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hampton to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Hampton to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Hampton Transit Center and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Washington & 34Th, Williamsburg Bus Stop and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Hampton to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 8m.
The distance between Hampton and Chicago is 733 miles. The road distance is 831 miles.
The best way to get from Hampton to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 24h 25m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Hampton to Chicago, including transfers.
Hampton to Chicago bus services, operated by Hampton Roads Transit (HRT), depart from Washington & 34Th station.
Hampton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Hampton to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $120 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 24h 25m, you could also train, which costs $310 - $700 and takes 26h 8m.
What companies run services between Hampton, VA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hampton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station via Washington & 34Th, Williamsburg Bus Stop, and Washington Union Station in around 24h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- gohrt.com
Bus from Washington & 34Th to Boundary & Armistead
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Hampton to Chicago bus services, operated by Hampton Roads Transit (HRT), arrive at Boundary & Armistead station.
Chicago is 1h behind Hampton. It is currently 10:58 AM in Hampton and 9:58 AM in Chicago.
Hampton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hampton to Chicago is 831 miles. It takes approximately 14h 42m to drive from Hampton to Chicago.
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