There are 5 ways to get from Moorhead to Chicago by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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 O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FAR - ORD
3h 1m$106–521Bus
- Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Minneapolisbus Jefferson 938
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
13h 35m$121–204Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Detroit Lakesbus Jefferson 830
- Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
14h 13m$222–430Drive 639.3 mi
- Drive from Moorhead to Chicagocar 639.3 mi
10h 26m$117–169Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane FAR - MDW
5h 31m$126–671
Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moorhead to Chicago is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Moorhead to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Moorhead to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Moorhead - MNSU and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Moorhead and Chicago is 583 miles. The road distance is 643.1 miles.
The best way to get from Moorhead to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 13h 35m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Moorhead to Chicago, including transfers.
Moorhead to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Moorhead - MNSU station.
The best way to get from Moorhead to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 13h 35m.
Moorhead to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moorhead to Chicago is 643 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Moorhead to Chicago.
What companies run services between Moorhead, MN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Chicago Bus Station via Minneapolis Bus Station in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Detroit Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $22–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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