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

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There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Schaumburg by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeEWR - ORD
    4h 24m
    $71–273

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeLGA - ORD
    6h 3m
    $68–294

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus N2640
    22h 8m
    $127–252

  4. Train via Ossining (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    23h 11m
    $144–932

  5. Drive 807.2 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Schaumburgcar807.2 mi
    13h 21m
    $148–213

  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
    5h 27m
    $770–1,137

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway, line 600 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeLGA - MDW
    4. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Rosemontsubway
    5. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Northwest Transportation Centerbus
    7h 15m
    $90–449

  8. 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 Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    23h 10m
    $91–218

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union StationtrainCardinal
    29h 44m
    $187–603

Newark to Schaumburg by bus and subway (Flixbus)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Schaumburg, IL, USA?

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–200 and the journey takes 19h 40m.

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