There are 7 ways to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicago by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane OAK - MDW
8h 16m$173–772Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SFO - ORD
8h 28m$113–493Bus
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from E Washington St & Ellis St to Mission St & Fremont Stbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2d 5h$199–624Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus Oakland Airport
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
2d 7h$177–1,563Drive 2,135 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicagocar 2,135 mi
33h 20m$390–563Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SFO - MDW
8h 5m$153–673Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SJC - MDW
10h 7m$238–918
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicago is to bus and fly which costs $110 - $500 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via E Washington St & Ellis St, San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) and Chicago is 1940 miles. The road distance is 2147.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $190 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicago, including transfers.
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicago bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal station.
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicago bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Petaluma station.
Chicago is 2h ahead of Santa Rosa Airport (STS). It is currently 9:31 PM in Santa Rosa Airport (STS) and 11:31 PM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicago is 2147 miles. It takes approximately 33h 20m to drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Chicago.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa Airport (STS), USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Chicago Bus Station via Petaluma, E Washington St & Ellis St, San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–70
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–70
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from E Washington St & Ellis St to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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