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How to get fromManhattan to Prospect Heightsby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Prospect Heights by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeLGA - ORD
    6h 28m
    $62–278

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus N2640
    22h 53m
    $106–205

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited / ...
    23h 26m
    $157–506

  4. Drive 814.7 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Prospect Heightscar814.7 mi
    13h 37m
    $149–215

  5. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeEWR - ORD
    6h 25m
    $89–289

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeJFK - ORD
    6h 44m
    $818–1,129

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, line 234 bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeLGA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Cumberlandtrain
    3. Take the bus from State St & Stratford Rd to Elmhurst/Camp McDonaldbus
    7h 10m

  8. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 221 bus, line 234 bus

    1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeHPN - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Cumberland Metrabus
    4. Take the bus from State St & Stratford Rd to Elmhurst/Camp McDonaldbus
    8h 26m
    $486–928

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeLGA - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
    9h 7m
    $169–533

  10. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union StationbusGreyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
    24h 9m
    $132–305

Manhattan to Prospect Heights by bus and train (Flixbus)

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration22h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Prospect Heights, IL, USA?

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 20h 25m.

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