There are 7 ways to get from Kent State University to Chicago by plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Akron to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CAK - ORD
3h 5m$117–335Drive 365 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kent State University to Chicagocar 365 mi
6h 9m$67–97Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kent State University to Cleveland Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
7h 47m$192–321Bus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641
8h 9m$93–171Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLE - MDW
4h 19m$113–500Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLE - ORD
4h 43m$253–620Bus via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus Louisville / ...
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus Cleveland
11h 15m$68–155
Akron (CAK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kent State University to Chicago is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kent State University to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $110 - $340.
The distance between Kent State University and Chicago is 385 miles. The road distance is 367.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kent State University to Chicago without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 47m and costs $190 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Kent State University to Chicago, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kent State University to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $110 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 8h 9m.
Chicago is 1h behind Kent State University. It is currently 10:30 PM in Kent State University and 9:30 PM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Kent State University to Chicago is 367 miles. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Kent State University to Chicago.
There are 1352+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Kent State University, Portage County, OH, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Akron (CAK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Akron to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Akron to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Tri County Taxi
- Phone
- +1 330-376-5555
Rides 4 Less Taxi
- Phone
- +1 330-203-0609
- Website
- rides4lesstaxiservice.com
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 330-252-7400
- Website
- anytimetaxiakron.com
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