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Compare bus, train, and flight for Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $181.
Distance: 801 miles (1290 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$340 Average price | $142 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $230 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 34m Average total duration 26h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 52m Average total duration 24h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is a flight with an average price of $142 (€117).
This is compared to other travel options from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport:
A flight is $79 (€65) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport costing on average $221 (€182).
A flight is $198 (€163) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport costing on average $340 (€280).
The fastest way to travel from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to O'Hare International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 22m.
Train takes on average 26h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport and O'Hare International Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $340 (€280) compared to roughly $230 (€190) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-110.11 (€-90.72). The journey takes 26h 4m versus 14h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:43 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport | 23h53 | 8:36 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:43 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport | 26h30 | 12:13 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport
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Trains from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $181 (€149) but you can travel from only $38 (€32) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 20:43, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 801 miles (1290 km) distance in 23h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€32)
Distance 801 miles (1290 km) |
Average train duration 26h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€149) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 23h 53m |
First train 8:43 PM |
Last train 9:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $38 (€32)
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Millennium Park
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Chicago-Style Hot Dog
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Publican Tavern
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Wicker Park Seafood & Sushi
A More Upscale Airport Option Offering Sushi, Seafood, And Cocktails In A Polished, Modern Space Suitable For A Sit-Down Meal.
United States Dollar
Airport dining and coffee cost more than in the city. Essentials are easy to buy, but meals and drinks are priced at a premium.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or snacks.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- USD 40-70 per person.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at sit-down restaurants and bars. No tip is expected at fast food, though tip jars may appear. Round up for small services if you want.
Ventra
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Prices
- Single ticket
- USD 2.50
- Day pass
- USD 5.00
To the city center
O'Hare International Airport -> The Loop, Chicago
- Distance
- 27 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Use The Ventra app to buy and store CTA tickets and passes on your phone.
- On CTA buses, you can pay contactless by card or device; On Trains, use Ventra or contactless at station gates.
FAQs: Trains from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at O'Hare International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $181 (€149), while the average price is around $340 (€280).
The train from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport takes 23h 53m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport leaves at 8:43 PM.
The distance by train from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is 801 miles (1290 km).
The last train from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport leaves at 9:43 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€32).
No, you cannot take the train from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport.
Since neither Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport nor O'Hare International Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from O'Hare International Airport include Milwaukee, WI, Normal, IL, South Bend, IN, Kankakee, IL.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport to O'Hare International Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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