There are 7 ways to get from Rockwall to Chicago by tram, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Tram to Dallas, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to West End Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DAL - MDW
5h 14m$112–493Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to West End Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DFW - ORD
6h 23m$84–410Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus Querétaro / ...
17h 25m$181–338Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
23h 57m$139–372Drive 910.6 mi
- Drive from Rockwall to Chicagocar 910.6 mi
15h 47m$167–240Tram to Dallas, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to West End Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DAL - ORD
5h 35m$87–353Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to West End Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DFW - MDW
6h 18m$99–450
Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockwall to Chicago is to tram and fly which costs $80 - $410 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Rockwall to Chicago is to tram and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $110 - $500.
The distance between Rockwall and Chicago is 843 miles. The road distance is 915.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rockwall to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 17h 25m and costs $180 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Rockwall to Chicago, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rockwall to Chicago is to bus which takes 17h 25m and costs $180 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $380 and takes 23h 57m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockwall to Chicago is 916 miles. It takes approximately 15h 47m to drive from Rockwall to Chicago.
There are 1068+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Rockwall, TX, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 16h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–350 and the journey takes 22h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Dallas to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to West End Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $140–290
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