There are 5 ways to get from Presque Isle to Chicago by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Presque Isle (PQI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PQI - ORD
5h 55m$94–394Bus, train
- Take the bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
32h 8m$366–751Bus via Brook Park
- Take the bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
32h 16m$216–391Drive 1,221.6 mi
- Drive from Presque Isle to Chicagocar 1,221.6 mi
22h 11m$223–322Bus
- Take the bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
35h 28m$224–371
Presque Isle to Chicago by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Presque Isle to Chicago is to fly which costs $90 - $400 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Presque Isle to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $90 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Presque Isle to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Presque Isle, Maine and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Bangor Transportation Center, Boston and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 16m.
The distance between Presque Isle and Chicago is 1057 miles. The road distance is 1228.7 miles.
The best way to get from Presque Isle to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 8m and costs $360 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Presque Isle to Chicago, including transfers.
Presque Isle to Chicago bus services, operated by Cyr Bus Line, depart from Presque Isle, Maine station.
The best way to get from Presque Isle to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $90 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Brook Park, which costs $210 - $400 and takes 32h 16m.
Presque Isle to Chicago bus services, operated by Cyr Bus Line, arrive at Bangor, ME station.
Chicago is 1h behind Presque Isle. It is currently 3:47 PM in Presque Isle and 2:47 PM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Presque Isle, ME, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
JetBlue Airways and United Airlines fly from Presque Isle (PQI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Chicago Bus Station via Bangor, ME, Bangor Transportation Center, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 32h 16m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Presque Isle to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Presque Isle to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 207-942-3354
- Website
- johntcyrandsons.com
Bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- http://johntcyrandsons.com
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $43–48
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Presque Isle to Chicago is 1229 miles. It takes approximately 22h 11m to drive from Presque Isle to Chicago.
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