There are 5 ways to get from Staunton to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SHD - ORD
4h 12m$78–410Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
20h 6m$65–190Drive 630.7 mi
- Drive from Staunton to Chicagocar 630.7 mi
13h 23m$116–167Train to Charlottesville, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CHO - ORD
5h 19m$92–361Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DCA - MDW
7h 45m$180–1,212
Staunton to Chicago by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staunton to Chicago is to train which costs $65 - $190 and takes 20h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Staunton to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $75 - $410.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Staunton Amtrak Station station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 20h 6m.
The distance between Staunton and Chicago is 576 miles. The road distance is 634.4 miles.
The best way to get from Staunton to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 20h 6m and costs $65 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Staunton to Chicago, including transfers.
Staunton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Staunton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Staunton to Chicago is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $75 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $190 and takes 20h 6m.
Chicago is 1h behind Staunton. It is currently 6:39 AM in Staunton and 5:39 AM in Chicago.
Staunton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Staunton, VA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $65–190 and the journey takes 20h 6m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Staunton Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Yes, the driving distance between Staunton to Chicago is 634 miles. It takes approximately 13h 23m to drive from Staunton to Chicago.
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