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How to get fromNiagara Falls to Chicago Loopby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Niagara Falls to Chicago Loop by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    4h 15m
    $106–612

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0171 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    14h 10m
    $90–180

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Maple Leaf / ...
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 19m
    $153–397

  4. Drive 521.4 mi

    1. Drive from Niagara Falls to Chicago Loopcar car 521.4 mi
    8h 45m
    $96–138

  5. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    4h 33m
    $91–512

  6. Train to Rochester, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ROC - MDW
    5h 28m
    $127–601

  7. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Canadian Border to Torontotrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YTZ - ORD
    6h 55m
    $235–905

  8. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Niagara Falls to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    7h 14m
    $211–986

  9. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Canadian Border to Torontotrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane YTZ - MDW
    6h 51m
    $125–605

  10. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Niagara Falls Canada to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    20h 5m
    $100–188

Niagara Falls to Chicago Loop by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Niagara Falls, NY, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station via Buffalo Depew Station in around 12h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pine Avenue & Main Street to Washington & Lasalle via Ellicott Street & MTC Static, Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Jefferson & Harrison in around 14h 10m.

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