There are 4 ways to get from Research Triangle to Arlington Heights by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)RDU - ORD
4h 3m$88–332Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)RDU - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Arlington Heights
4h 11m$86–441Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union StationFloridian
26h 58m$128–352Drive 801.8 mi
- Drive from Research Triangle to Arlington Heights801.8 mi
14h 9m$147–212
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Arlington Heights is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Arlington Heights is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $85 - $340.
The distance between Research Triangle and Arlington Heights is 676 miles. The road distance is 806.5 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Arlington Heights without a car is to train which takes 26h 58m and costs $120 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Research Triangle to Arlington Heights, including transfers.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Arlington Heights is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $85 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $360 and takes 26h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Arlington Heights is 807 miles. It takes approximately 14h 9m to drive from Research Triangle to Arlington Heights.
There are 329+ hotels available in Arlington Heights.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA?
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–310 and the journey takes 25h 21m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $95–260
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $130–310
- Business - advance purchase
- $190–750
- Business Class
- $280–700
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Arlington Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
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