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How to Travel from

Illinois to Boston

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Transport providers

Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$56.05–$573.24
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.54–$522.28

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$458.59
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$560.50
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$522.28

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$318.46
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$331.20
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$292.99

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$573.24
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
4h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$636.93
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$522.28

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$343.94
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
4h 26m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$458.59
Plane from Midway International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$420.37
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$127.39–$394.90
Plane from Midway International Airport to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.34–$560.50

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
22h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.91–$343.94
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$89.17

MBTA

Phone:
+1-617-222-3200
Website:
mbta.com
Train from Providence to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.24–$16.56

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to South
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$242.03

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to South
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.20–$394.90

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Boston
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.08–$76.43

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New
Ave. Duration:
20h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.80–$267.51
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.66–$82.80

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Illinois to Boston?

The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Boston is to fly which costs $45.65 - $271.74 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Illinois to Boston?

The fastest way to get from Illinois to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $76.09 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Illinois and Boston?

No, there is no direct bus from Illinois station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Boston via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Illinois and Boston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Boston. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 2m.

How far is it from Illinois to Boston?

The distance between Illinois and Boston is 1431 km. The road distance is 1595 km.

How do I travel from Illinois to Boston without a car?

The best way to get from Illinois to Boston without a car is to train which takes 22h 2m and costs $86.96 - $293.48 .

How long does it take to get from Illinois to Boston?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Illinois to Boston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Illinois to Boston bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Illinois to Boston train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Illinois to Boston?

The best way to get from Illinois to Boston is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $45.65 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $86.96 - $293.48 and takes 22h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $92.39 - $293.48 and takes 25h 36m.

Where does the Illinois to Boston bus arrive?

Illinois to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

What is the time difference between Illinois and Boston?

Boston is 1h ahead of Illinois. It is currently 05:24 in Illinois and 06:24 in Boston.

Where does the Illinois to Boston train arrive?

Illinois to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Illinois to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Illinois to Boston is 1595 km. It takes approximately 16h 33m to drive from Illinois to Boston.

How do I get a train ticket from Illinois to Boston?

Book your Illinois to Boston train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Illinois to Boston?

Book your Illinois to Boston bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 1105+ hotels available in Boston. Prices start at $72.22 per night.
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