There are 7 ways to get from Scottsbluff to Chicago by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Scottsbluff to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BFF - ORD
7h 19m$70–343Bus, train
- Take the bus from Main Street Market to KCTS Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from KCTS Transfer Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
24h 55mBus
- Take the bus from Main Street Market to KCTS Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from KCTS Transfer Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
30hDrive 911.8 mi
- Drive from Scottsbluff to Chicagocar 911.8 mi
14h 54m$167–241Bus, bus to Denver, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Main Street Market to KCTS Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from KCTS Transfer Center to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DEN - MDW
8h 21mBus, bus to Denver, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Main Street Market to KCTS Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from KCTS Transfer Center to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEN - ORD
8h 37mBus, bus to Rapid City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Scottsbluff NE Lakota Lutheran Center to Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depotbus
- Take the bus from Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot to Rapid City SD Rapid City Regional Airportbus
- Fly from Rapid City (RAP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane RAP - ORD
9h 50m
Scottsbluff (BFF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scottsbluff to Chicago is to fly which costs $65 - $350 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Scottsbluff to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $65 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Scottsbluff to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Main Street Market and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via KCTS Transfer Center, Denver Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h.
The distance between Scottsbluff and Chicago is 833 miles. The road distance is 917.1 miles.
The best way to get from Scottsbluff to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Scottsbluff to Chicago, including transfers.
Scottsbluff to Chicago bus services, operated by Kimball County Transit Service, depart from Main Street Market station.
The best way to get from Scottsbluff to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $65 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 30h.
Scottsbluff to Chicago bus services, operated by Kimball County Transit Service, arrive at KCTS Transfer Center station.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Scottsbluff. It is currently 12:17 PM in Scottsbluff and 1:17 PM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Scottsbluff, NE, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
United Airlines flies from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street Market to Chicago Bus Station via KCTS Transfer Center, Union Station, Denver Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 30h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Scottsbluff to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Scottsbluff to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver, Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Rapid City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Rapid City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Rapid City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rapid City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 308 235 0262
- Website
- ridekcts.com
Bus from Main Street Market to KCTS Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://ridekcts.com/
Bus from KCTS Transfer Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://ridekcts.com/
Bus from KCTS Transfer Center to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://ridekcts.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 308 761 8747
- Website
- optne.com
Bus from Scottsbluff NE Lakota Lutheran Center to Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://www.optne.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.optne.com/routes
Bus from Alliance NE Open Plains Transit Depot to Rapid City SD Rapid City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.optne.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.optne.com/routes
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Yes, the driving distance between Scottsbluff to Chicago is 917 miles. It takes approximately 14h 54m to drive from Scottsbluff to Chicago.
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