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How to get fromNewark to Creteby plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Newark to Crete by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeEWR - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train
    6h 19m
    $96–304

  2. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeLGA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train
    7h 58m
    $93–325

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to ChicagobusFlixBus N2640
    20h 33m
    $122–191

  4. Train via Ossining

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.trainMe
    23h 43m
    $170–961

  5. Drive 773.9 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Cretecar773.9 mi
    12h 43m
    $142–204

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

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeJFK - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train
    7h 22m
    $795–1,168

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeLGA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.train
    7h 41m
    $113–475

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeEWR - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 211th St.train
    6h 15m
    $96–414

  9. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeHPN - ORD
    4. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 211th St.train
    9h 36m
    $514–967

  10. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Toledo Bus StopbusGreyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Gary Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    22h 58m
    $100–238

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to University ParktrainMe
    30h 1m
    $209–628

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar142Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Crete, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 19h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Crete via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and 211th St. in around 23h 43m.

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