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How to get fromUniversity of Chicago to Manhattanby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from University of Chicago to Manhattan by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeMDW - LGA
    4h 40m
    $67–372

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to New York MidtownbusFlixBus N2640
    21h 29m
    $112–182

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainLake Shore Limited / ...
    22h 20m
    $155–555

  4. Drive 786.1 mi

    1. Drive from University of Chicago to Manhattancar786.1 mi
    13h
    $144–208

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeORD - LGA
    5h 6m

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeORD - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    5h 22m

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

    1. Take the train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeORD - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    5h 21m

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeMDW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    5h
    $83–367

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeMDW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    6h 15m
    $89–1,022

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)planeORD - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    7h 9m
    $484–922

  11. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusGreyhound US0670 / ...
    23h 45m
    $110–250

University of Chicago to Manhattan by foot and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration21h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between University of Chicago, IL, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago to New York Midtown once daily. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 19h 45m.

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