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13 h 38 min
1306 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Chicago to Chester

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Cheapest
By car (1 306 km)
13 h 38 min
1306 km.
from $71
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Rideshare
13 h 38 min
1306 km.
from $17.03
Train via Washington (Amtrak)
20 h 27 min
1054 km.
from $195
Bus
21 h 8 min
1054 km.
from $203.61
Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
21 h 20 min
1054 km.
from $157.91

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$305.73

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.39–$305.73

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$292.99

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$42.04–$191.08
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$62.42–$318.46

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$458.59

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville
Ave. Duration:
16h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$267.51
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.29–$89.17
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wilmington
Ave. Duration:
25h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$101.91–$343.94

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.20–$242.03

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.67–$445.85

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$8.28–$95.54
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore
Ave. Duration:
17h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$58.60–$356.68
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Wilmington
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.60–$82.80

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.06–$216.56

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Chester is to fly which costs $39.13 - $173.91 and takes 4h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Chester is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $39.13 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Av of the States & 7th St via Harrisburg Bus Station, Walnut St & 30th St - FS and 69th St Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Chester Transit Center via Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station and Wilmington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 27m.

How far is it from Chicago to Chester?

The distance between Chicago and Chester is 1106 km. The road distance is 1206.2 km.

How do I travel from Chicago to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Chester without a car is to train via Washington which takes 20h 27m and costs $81.52 - $652.17 .

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Chester?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Chicago to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Chester bus from?

Chicago to Chester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Chester train from?

Chicago to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train, bus or fly from Chicago to Chester?

The best way to get from Chicago to Chester is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $39.13 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $81.52 - $652.17 and takes 20h 27m, you could also bus, which costs $70.65 - $271.74 and takes 21h 8m.

Where does the Chicago to Chester bus arrive?

Chicago to Chester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Chester?

Chester is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 03:59 in Chicago and 04:59 in Chester.

Where does the Chicago to Chester train arrive?

Chicago to Chester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rockville Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Chester is 1206 km. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Chicago to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 735+ hotels available in Chester. Prices start at $57.75 per night.
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