There are 10 ways to get from Quantico to Chicago by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the train from Quantico Amtrak to Alexandria
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DCA - MDW
4h 29m$137–951Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Woodbridge Bus Stop to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0164
20h 26m$78–374Train via Rockville
- Take the train from Quantico Amtrak to AlexandriaNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union StationFloridian
19h 53m$118–434Drive 696 mi
- Drive from Quantico to Chicago696 mi
12h 19m$127–184Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Quantico Amtrak to Alexandria
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DCA - ORD
4h 47m$102–751Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Quantico Amtrak to Alexandria
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)IAD - ORD
5h 49m$190–961Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Quantico Amtrak to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)BWI - ORD
5h 47m$89–1,012Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Quantico Amtrak to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)BWI - MDW
5h 37m$79–1,152Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the train from Quantico Amtrak to Alexandria
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)DCA - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
6h 56m$260–1,616Train
- Take the train from Quantico Amtrak to AlexandriaNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Alexandria to Chicago Union StationCardinal
25h 19m$124–623
Quantico to Chicago by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quantico to Chicago is to bus which costs $75 - $380 and takes 20h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Quantico to Chicago is to train and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $130 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Quantico to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Quantico Amtrak and arriving at Chicago Union Station via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform and Rockville Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 53m.
The distance between Quantico and Chicago is 644 miles. The road distance is 700.1 miles.
The best way to get from Quantico to Chicago without a car is to train via Rockville which takes 19h 53m and costs $110 - $440.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Quantico to Chicago, including transfers.
Quantico to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Quantico Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Quantico to Chicago is to train via Rockville which takes 19h 53m and costs $110 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $380 and takes 20h 26m.
Chicago is 1h behind Quantico. It is currently 1:22 PM in Quantico and 12:22 PM in Chicago.
Quantico to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Alexandria station.
What companies run services between Quantico, VA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Quantico Amtrak to Chicago Union Station via Alexandria, King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, and Rockville Amtrak in around 19h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 1 to Chicago Bus Station via 2, Woodbridge Bus Stop, and Washington Union Station in around 20h 26m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Johnstown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Morgantown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Quantico Amtrak to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
Train from Quantico Amtrak to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- gotrains@vre.org
- Website
- vre.org
Train from Quantico Amtrak to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- vre.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Quantico Amtrak to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Quantico Amtrak to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Woodbridge Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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