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How to get fromStaten Island to Chicagoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, subway 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, 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
    $134–372

  2. Bus, subway to John F. Kennedy International 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 Chambers St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JFK - ORD
    6h 26m
    $57–274

  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
    $273–607

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640
    23h 8m
    $135–244

  5. Drive 787.6 mi

    1. Drive from Staten Island to Chicagocar car 787.6 mi
    13h 24m
    $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 57m
    $98–515

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

    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
    6h 13m
    $58–295

  8. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    25h 4m
    $178–377

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

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration22h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$273Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines 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 $270–600 and the journey takes 19h 32m.

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