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

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

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BOS - MDW
    5h 31m
    $98–442

  2. Train, bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MHT - ORD
    7h 45m
    $87–383

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain train Lowell Line
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    24h 11m
    $298–663

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 55m
    $153–278

  5. Drive 961.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lowell to Chicagocar car 961.5 mi
    17h 36m
    $176–254

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BOS - ORD
    5h 52m
    $133–622

  7. Train, bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MHT - MDW
    7h 8m
    $112–513

  8. Train, train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ruggles to TF Green Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PVD - MDW
    7h 35m
    $104–473

  9. Fly Boston Logan Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BOS - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    7h 56m
    $187–836

  10. Train, bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BDL - MDW
    8h 16m
    $108–481

Lowell to Chicago by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$298Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 896.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Lowell, MA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lowell to Chicago Union Station via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, and Boston in around 24h 11m.

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