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How to get fromRiverhead to Chicagoby train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Riverhead to Chicago by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JFK - ORD
    6h 42m
    $82–331

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Brentwood LIRRbus bus 58
    2. Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    23h 43m
    $304–628

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverhead to 86th St & Broadwaybus bus Westbound-Westside Dropoff
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642 / ...
    26h 42m
    $174–310

  4. Drive 864.4 mi

    1. Drive from Riverhead to Chicagocar car 864.4 mi
    14h 36m
    $158–228

  5. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodsidetrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGA - MDW
    7h 16m
    $117–555

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Woodsidetrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGA - ORD
    7h 33m
    $102–395

  7. Car ferry to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HVN - ORD
    6h 59m
    $200–577

  8. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverhead to Ronkonkomatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    4. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HPN - ORD
    9h 30m
    $107–466

  9. Bus, train via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Brentwood LIRRbus bus 58
    2. Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 54m
    $169–348

Riverhead to Chicago by bus and train

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Duration23h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$304Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 825 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Riverhead, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Riverhead LIRR to Chicago Bus Station via Riverhead, 86th St & Broadway, 86 St, 34 St-Penn Station, and New York Midtown in around 26h 42m.

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