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How to get fromRensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Lake Forest Academyby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Lake Forest Academy by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeALB - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Foresttrain
    6h 57m
    $126–678
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake ForesttrainMd-N
    19h 24m
    $83–220
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Newark Penn StationbusGreyhound US0236
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus N2640
    28h 40m
    $163–314
  4. Drive 846 mi

    1. Drive from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Lake Forest Academycar846 mi
    14h 37m
    $155–223
  5. Line 370 bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Riverfront Station - New 3rd St & Front St to Rt 7 & Ronald Drbus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeALB - ORD
    3. Take the train from Edgebrook to Lake Foresttrain
    6h 59m

Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY, USA and Lake Forest Academy, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Lake Forest Academy via Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St, Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway, Schenectady, Chicago Union Station, and Lake Forest in around 19h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to Lake Forest Academy via Congress Station- 3rd St & Congress St, Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Newark Penn Station, Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Michigan & Hubbard, Rogers & Paulina, Howard CTA Station, and Highland Park Metra Station in around 28h 40m.

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