There are 6 ways to get from Shaker Heights to Chicago by tram, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Tram, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the tram from Shaker & Warrensville Station to Tower City Station Track 7tram
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLE - MDW
4h 9m$72–450Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
9h 1m$32–82Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
8h 35m$42–142Drive 349.5 mi
- Drive from Shaker Heights to Chicagocar 349.5 mi
5h 53m$64–93Tram, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the tram from Shaker & Warrensville Station to Tower City Station Track 7tram
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLE - ORD
4h 28m$148–500Bus via Shipshewana
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Shipshewanabus Cleveland
- Take the bus from Shipshewana to Chicagobus Cleveland
10h 11m$38–118
Shaker Heights to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shaker Heights to Chicago is to bus which costs $30 - $85 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Shaker Heights to Chicago is to tram and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $70 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Shaker Heights to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Van Aken-Warrensville Sta Stop 3 and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Shaker Heights station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Shaker & Warrensville Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Cleveland Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Shaker Heights and Chicago is 339 miles. The road distance is 351.6 miles.
The best way to get from Shaker Heights to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs $40 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Shaker Heights to Chicago, including transfers.
Shaker Heights to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Shaker Heights to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Shaker Heights to Chicago is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs $40 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $85 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga County, OH, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–140 and the journey takes 6h 46m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 7h 25m. Barons Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Phone
- +1 216-621-9500
- Website
- riderta.com
Tram from Shaker & Warrensville Station to Tower City Station Track 7
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.riderta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.riderta.com/routes
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland to Shipshewana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Shipshewana to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Shaker Heights to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Shaker Heights. It is currently 5:05 AM in Shaker Heights and 4:05 AM in Chicago.
Shaker Heights to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shaker Heights to Chicago is 352 miles. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Shaker Heights to Chicago.
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