There are 5 ways to get from Latham to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), 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 Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)ALB - MDW
4h 39m$106–558Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
17h 18m$76–272Bus
- Take the bus from 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY to Midtown - 400 8th AveSchenectady
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus N2640
25h 48m$134–258Drive 809.1 mi
- Drive from Latham to Chicago809.1 mi
13h 47m$148–214Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)ALB - ORD
5h 16m$206–558
Latham to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Latham to Chicago is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 25h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Latham to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Latham to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Shoppes of Latham and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Washington Ave & S. Swan St, 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 48m.
The distance between Latham and Chicago is 737 miles. The road distance is 813.8 miles.
The best way to get from Latham to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 17h 18m and costs $75 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Latham to Chicago, including transfers.
Latham to Chicago bus services, operated by Capital Bus Tour, depart from 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY station.
The best way to get from Latham to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $280 and takes 17h 18m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 25h 48m.
Latham to Chicago bus services, operated by Capital Bus Tour, arrive at Midtown - 400 8th Ave station.
Chicago is 1h behind Latham. It is currently 11:38 AM in Latham and 10:38 AM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Latham, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–270 and the journey takes 15h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from 128 Central Ave, Albany, NY to Midtown - 400 8th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Latham to Chicago is 814 miles. It takes approximately 13h 47m to drive from Latham to Chicago.
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