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Compare train, bus, and flight for Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €65, and a flight costs an average of €143.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€149 Average price | €99 Average price Cheapest | €342 Average price |
16h 37m Average total duration 16h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 0m Average total duration 16h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL
Travel to Chicago, IL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL.
There are 3 travel options between Harrisburg, PA and Chicago, IL. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Chicago, IL from Harrisburg, PA is by taking a bus, which costs on average $81 (€73).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL:
Taking a bus costs $34 (€31) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $115 (€104).
Taking a bus costs $64 (€58) less than taking a train, which costs on average $145 (€131) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL is by flight, which takes on average 2 h 3 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Chicago, IL by bus takes 18 h 5 min on average.
Train takes 19 h 9 min on average.
The Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL distance is around 569 miles (918 km).
The average frequency per day from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL is:
- 6 buses per day.
- 6 flights a day.
- 2 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL:
- You can go to Chicago, IL from Harrisburg, PA by bus with Greyhound. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $81 (€73) with Greyhound from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL on Omio.
- You can travel from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL by flight with American Airlines. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $167 (€150) with American Airlines from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL.
- You can take a train from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL with Amtrak. Cheap tickets can be found for $145 (€131) with Amtrak from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL.
Yes, there are direct routes from Harrisburg, PA to Chicago, IL with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct flight a day to Chicago, IL with.
Direct services to Chicago, IL tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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