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Travel Information to New York, NY from Chicago, IL

distanceDistance710 miles (1145 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$38 - $110
cheapestCheapest modeFlight • $38 (€35) • 2 h 7 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $38 (€35) • 2 h 7 min
carriersPopular travel companiesGreyhound, American Airlines or Amtrak

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 710 miles (1145 km) to New York, NY from Chicago, IL. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Greyhound, American Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Chicago, IL to New York, NY.

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from Chicago, IL to New York, NY

How to get from Chicago, IL to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.

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flight

The best way to travel from Chicago, IL to New York, NY is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Spirit AirlinesNK2175
05:51AM2h09
O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD)
09:00AMLaGuardia Airport, NY (LGA)
$2401One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
11:15PM23h55
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
12:10AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
$1981One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
American AirlinesAA2865
10:22AM2h05
O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD)
01:27PMLaGuardia Airport, NY (LGA)
$3641One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Amtrak41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian
06:40PM21h14
Union Station, Chicago, IL
04:54PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$4321One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak41 Floridian · 132 Northeast Regional
06:40PM23h06
Union Station, Chicago, IL
06:46PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$5671One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak41 Floridian · 146 Northeast Regional
06:40PM24h06
Union Station, Chicago, IL
07:46PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$5671One-way
1 transfer
Greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
11:15PM29h15
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
05:30AMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
$2021One-way
3 transfers
Greyhoundundefined · undefined+FlixBusFlixBus
06:55AM27h35
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
11:30AMNew York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY
$2401One-way
2 transfers
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
11:15PM24h25
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
12:40AMNew York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
$2461One-way
1 transfer
Spirit AirlinesNK2542
09:08PM2h21
O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD)
12:29AMNewark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR)
$2421One-way
0 transfers
Spirit AirlinesNK2187 · NK2014
09:55AM12h29
O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD)
11:24PMLaGuardia Airport, NY (LGA)
$2941One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA532
11:45AM2h13
O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD)
02:58PMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK)
$3531One-way
0 transfers

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You can travel by travel to New York from Chicago with Amtrak, FlixBus and American Airlines. When you search Omio for times and tickets, we’ll show you the best deals available.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains to New York from Chicago, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      American Airlines is one of the leading airlines in the USA and the world; they offer Main Cabin, Business and First Class tickets for your travel from Chicago to New York.

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