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Rutherford to Chicago

Rome2Rio compared 12 ways to get from Rutherford to Chicago. The best route is Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, a distance of 1133.418 km.

  1. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGA - MDW
    5h 18m
    $102–511

  2. Bus, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HPN - ORD
    7h 51m
    $98–453

  3. Train via Ossining (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    21h 54m
    $305–640

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642 / ...
    23h 31m
    $132–236

  5. Drive 781.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rutherford to Chicagocar car 781.4 mi
    12h 58m
    $143–206

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

    1. Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGA - ORD
    5h 33m
    $107–271

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EWR - ORD
    5h 11m
    $114–370

  8. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JFK - ORD
    5h 39m
    $671–893

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    6h 9m
    $138–1,227

  10. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane EWR - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    7h 13m
    $161–754

  11. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 190
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 6m
    $162–363

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    30h 4m
    $362–756

Rutherford to Chicago by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration21h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 801 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Rutherford, NJ, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Rutherford to Chicago Union Station via Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 21h 54m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $130–230 and the journey takes 21h 50m.

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