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How to get fromPlattsburgh to Chicagoby car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus) or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Plattsburgh to Chicago by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or bus

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  1. Drive to Burlington International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Burlington-Airport-BTVcar car
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BTV - ORD
    5h 18m
    $101–485

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain train Adirondack
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    20h 30m
    $102–309

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Plattsburgh to New Yorkbus bus Adt 287 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    28h 53m
    $140–415

  4. Drive 849.2 mi

    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Chicagocar car 849.2 mi
    15h
    $155–224

  5. Drive to Burlington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Drive from Plattsburgh to Burlington-Airport-BTVcar car
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BTV - MDW
    7h 53m
    $136–675

  6. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Plattsburgh to Longueuilbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YUL - ORD
    8h 48m
    $243–698

Plattsburgh to Chicago by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration20h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Plattsburgh, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station via Schenectady in around 20h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plattsburgh to Chicago Bus Station via New York, 9 Av/W 40 St, 9 Av/W 34 St, and New York Midtown in around 28h 53m.

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