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How to get fromStaten Island to Chicagoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Staten Island to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EWR - ORD
    3h 46m
    $204–952

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Church St/Fulton Stbus bus
    2. Take the subway from World Trade Center to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway subway
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGA - ORD
    5h 59m
    $138–565

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    22h 4m
    $243–557

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    22h 41m
    $146–230

  5. Drive  787.6 mi

    1. Drive from Staten Island to Chicagocar car 787.6 mi
    13h 23m
    $144–208

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

    1. Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Church St/Fulton Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGA - MDW
    5h 52m
    $208–665

  7. Bus, subway, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to 4 Av/86 Stbus bus
    2. Take the subway from 86 St to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctrsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Atlantic Terminal to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JFK - ORD
    6h 11m
    $332–883

  8. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from New York to Baltimorebus bus Ppb 86000 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    25h 48m
    $158–282

Staten Island to Chicago by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration22h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $240–550 and the journey takes 19h 32m.

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