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There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Chicago by train or plane

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AMS - ORD
    11h 58m
    $344–822

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRU - ORD
    13h 4m
    $326–916

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane AMS - MDW
    14h 41m
    $394–1,572

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to South Bend, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane AMS - SBN
    3. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    16h 33m
    $445–1,782

  5. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane AMS - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    17h 2m
    $686–2,787

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration11h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$266Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Chicago. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the train to Antwerpen-Centraal, walk to Anvers-Central, take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue.

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