There are 7 ways to get from Simsbury to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)BDL - MDW
5h 35m$100–562Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to SpringfieldAmtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
22h 53m$145–673Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to New York MidtownFlixBus 2610
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus N2640
25h 33m$117–222Drive 875.4 mi
- Drive from Simsbury to Chicago875.4 mi
15h 4m$160–231Fly Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)BDL - ORD
5h 56m$145–662Train to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)HVN - ORD
7h 22m$110–511Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
27h 40m$132–273
Simsbury to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simsbury to Chicago is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 25h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Simsbury to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Simsbury to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Iron Horse Park & Ride @ Jim Gallagher Way and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Hartford Union Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 33m.
The distance between Simsbury and Chicago is 816 miles. The road distance is 880.5 miles.
The best way to get from Simsbury to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 22h 53m and costs $140 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Simsbury to Chicago, including transfers.
Simsbury to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Hartford Union Station.
The best way to get from Simsbury to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $700 and takes 22h 53m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 25h 33m.
Simsbury to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Chicago is 1h behind Simsbury. It is currently 5:06 AM in Simsbury and 4:06 AM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Simsbury, CT, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iron Horse Park & Ride @ Jim Gallagher Way to Chicago Union Station via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Amtrak Station, and Springfield in around 22h 53m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $30–65
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