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How to get fromRootstown to Chicagoby plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Rootstown to Chicago by plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Akron to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Akron (CAK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeCAK - ORD
    3h 2m
    $124–372

  2. Drive 372 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rootstown to Chicagocar372 mi
    6h 8m
    $68–99

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rootstown to Clevelandtaxi
    2. Take the train from Cleveland to Chicago Union StationtrainFloridian / ...
    7h 50m
    $179–275

  4. Bus via Chicago (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Akron Bus Station to ChicagobusFlixBus 2516
    10h 30m
    $83–148

  5. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kent Central Gateway South to Cle W 6Th & Superiorbus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeCLE - MDW
    4h 56m

  6. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kent Central Gateway South to Cle W 6Th & Superiorbus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeCLE - ORD
    5h 15m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Akron Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    11h 8m
    $95–190

Akron (CAK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rootstown, OH, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Akron (CAK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Akron Bus Station to Chicago 5 times a week. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 8h.

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