There are 11 ways to get from Mahwah to Chicago by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the train from Mahwah to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EWR - ORD
5h 52m$74–345Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
6h$69–282Bus
- Take the bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus 108
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
22h 22m$111–284Train via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Mahwah to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
22h 43m$86–434Drive 784 mi
- Drive from Mahwah to Chicagocar 784 mi
13h 5m$144–207Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
5h 45m$104–492Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JFK - ORD
6h 21m$829–1,048Bus, bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Suffern - Hallett Place to Palisades Center - Lot Jbus
- Take the bus from Palisades Center - Lot J to White Plains - Train Stationbus
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane HPN - ORD
8h 19m$69–364Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane LGA - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
8h 16m$231–697Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
24h 20m$119–289Train
- Take the train from Mahwah to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Mnbn / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
30h 10m$145–574
Mahwah to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mahwah to Chicago is to bus and fly which costs $65 - $290 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Mahwah to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mahwah to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Mahwah to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Mahwah and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 43m.
The distance between Mahwah and Chicago is 774 miles. The road distance is 788.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mahwah to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 22h 22m and costs $110 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Mahwah to Chicago, including transfers.
Mahwah to Chicago bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd station.
Mahwah to Chicago train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Mahwah station.
The best way to get from Mahwah to Chicago is to bus which takes 22h 22m and costs $110 - $290. Alternatively, you can train via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, which costs $85 - $440 and takes 22h 43m.
What companies run services between Mahwah, NJ, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Chicago Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Newark Penn Station in around 22h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mahwah 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 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–250
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Mahwah to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Franklin Tpk & Airmount Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $14–24
Bus from Palisades Center - Lot J to White Plains - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $2–6
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844-822-8920
- info.ridehudsonlink@transdev.com
- Website
- ridehudsonlink.com
Bus from Suffern - Hallett Place to Palisades Center - Lot J
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://ridehudsonlink.com
Bus from Palisades Center - Lot J to White Plains - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://ridehudsonlink.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $30–65
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More Questions & Answers
Mahwah to Chicago bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Chicago is 1h behind Mahwah. It is currently 6:16 PM in Mahwah and 5:16 PM in Chicago.
Mahwah to Chicago train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mahwah to Chicago is 789 miles. It takes approximately 13h 5m to drive from Mahwah to Chicago.
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