Journey information
Overview: Frederick, MD to Chicago, IL flight
Distance 562 miles (905 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€105) |
Flights per day 53 |
Direct flights 19 |
Fastest flight 2h 22m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Frederick, MD to Chicago, IL start from as low as $128 (€105) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $228 (€186) depending on the train type and class.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frederick, MD to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frederick, MD to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 562 miles (905 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€186 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price |
10h 49m Average total duration Fastest 7h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 20m Average total duration 15h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 6m Average total duration 17h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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FAQs: Frederick, MD to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frederick, MD to Chicago, IL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
- Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
- Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frederick, MD to Chicago, IL
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
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