How to Travel from

New York to Chicago Loop

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

United States of America New York Chicago Loop

How to Get from New York to Chicago Loop

Plane

1 h 56 min

Select a Ticket

Car

13 h 8 min

from $69

Rideshare

13 h 8 min

from $16.57

Cheapest

By car (1 270 km)

13 h 8 min

1270 km.

from $69

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

13 h 8 min

1270 km.

from $16.57

Bus via Baltimore

21 h 18 min

1144 km.

from $186.13

Train, Plane

6 h 51 min

1143 km.

from $140.02

Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Website:

jetblue.com/

Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 44m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$89.41–$510.91

Spirit Airlines

Website:

spirit.com

Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 44m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$89.41–$434.27

Plane from Laguardia Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 43m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$76.64–$472.59

American Airlines

Website:

aa.com/

Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 39m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$89.41–$434.27

Plane from Laguardia Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 44m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$95.79–$383.18

Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 51m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$95.79–$459.82

Plane from Westchester County Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 41m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$89.41–$383.18

Delta

Website:

delta.com/

Plane from Laguardia Airport to Midway

Ave. Duration:

4h 40m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$140.50–$370.41

Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

4h 13m

Frequency:

Saturday

Estimated price:

$95.79–$255.45

Plane from Laguardia Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 47m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$108.57–$281.00

Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 51m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$89.41–$242.68

Plane from Westchester County Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

4h 30m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$76.64–$217.14

United Airlines

Website:

united.com/

Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 43m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$121.34–$383.18

Plane from Laguardia Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 49m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$108.57–$447.04

Southwest Airlines

Website:

southwest.com/

Plane from Laguardia Airport to Midway

Ave. Duration:

2h 29m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$127.73–$625.86

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

19h 32m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$95.79–$332.09

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Phone:

877.690.5114

Website:

mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from Grand Central Terminal to White

Ave. Duration:

52 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$10.86–$17.88

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:

+1 214-849-8100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

greyhound.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore

Ave. Duration:

3h 20m

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$15.33–$127.73

Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

16h 45m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$58.75–$357.63

Flixbus USA

Phone:

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

21h 10m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$83.02–$268.23

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone:

1-800-343-9999

Website:

peterpanbus.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore

Ave. Duration:

3h 20m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$6.39–$70.25

What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Chicago Loop?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Chicago Loop is to fly which costs $65.22 - $239.13 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Chicago Loop?

The fastest way to get from New York to Chicago Loop is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $76.09 - $402.17 .

Is there a direct bus between New York and Chicago Loop?

No, there is no direct bus from New York to Chicago Loop. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Washington & Lasalle via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Jefferson & Harrison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.

Is there a direct train between New York and Chicago Loop?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 32m.

How far is it from New York to Chicago Loop?

The distance between New York and Chicago Loop is 1200 km. The road distance is 1272.2 km.

How do I travel from New York to Chicago Loop without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Chicago Loop without a car is to train which takes 19h 32m and costs $81.52 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from New York to Chicago Loop?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from New York to Chicago Loop, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New York to Chicago Loop bus from?

New York to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the New York to Chicago Loop train from?

New York to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train, bus or fly from New York to Chicago Loop?

The best way to get from New York to Chicago Loop is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $76.09 - $402.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $81.52 - $282.61 and takes 19h 32m, you could also bus via Baltimore, which costs $54.35 - $423.91 and takes 21h 18m.

Where does the New York to Chicago Loop bus arrive?

New York to Chicago Loop bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.

What is the time difference between New York and Chicago Loop?

Chicago Loop is 1h behind New York. It is currently 03:32 in New York and 02:32 in Chicago Loop.

Where does the New York to Chicago Loop train arrive?

New York to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from New York to Chicago Loop?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Chicago Loop is 1272 km. It takes approximately 13h 7m to drive from New York to Chicago Loop.

How do I get a train ticket from New York to Chicago Loop?

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Where can I stay near Chicago Loop?

There are 1251+ hotels available in Chicago Loop. Prices start at $65.98 per night.

Millennium Park

Millennium Park is a public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. The park, opened in July 2004, is a prominent civic center near the city's Lake Michigan shoreline that covers a 24 (9 ha) section of northwestern Grant Park. Featuring a variety of public art, outdoor spaces and venues, the park is bounded by Michigan Avenue, Randolph Street, Columbus Drive and East Monroe Drive. In 2017, Millennium Park was the top tourist destination in Chicago and in the Midwest, and placed among the top ten in the United States with 25 million annual visitors.

Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago, founded in 1879, is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States. The museum is based in the Art Institute of Chicago Building in Chicago's Grant Park. Its collection, stewarded by 11 curatorial departments, includes works such as Georges Seurat's A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, Pablo Picasso's The Old Guitarist, Edward Hopper's Nighthawks, and Grant Wood's American Gothic. Its permanent collection of nearly 300,000 works of art is augmented by more than 30 special exhibitions mounted yearly that illuminate aspects of the collection and present curatorial and scientific research.

Cloud Gate

Cloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of Grainger Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago. Constructed between 2004 and 2006, the sculpture is nicknamed "The Bean" because of its shape, a name Kapoor later grew fond of. Made up of 168 stainless steel plates welded together, its reflective and highly polished exterior has no visible seams. It measures 33 by 66 by 42 feet (10 by 20 by 13 m), and weighs 110 short tons (100 t; 98 long tons). The sculpture and its plaza are located above Park Grill, between the Chase Promenade and McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink.

Five ways to Travel from New York to Chicago Loop

Transport providers

Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Spirit Airlines

American Airlines

Delta

United Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Train operators

Amtrak

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Flixbus USA

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Chicago Loop?

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Chicago Loop?

Is there a direct bus between New York and Chicago Loop?

Is there a direct train between New York and Chicago Loop?

How far is it from New York to Chicago Loop?

How do I travel from New York to Chicago Loop without a car?

How long does it take to get from New York to Chicago Loop?

Where do I catch the New York to Chicago Loop bus from?

Where do I catch the New York to Chicago Loop train from?

Train, bus or fly from New York to Chicago Loop?

Where does the New York to Chicago Loop bus arrive?

What is the time difference between New York and Chicago Loop?

Where does the New York to Chicago Loop train arrive?

Can I drive from New York to Chicago Loop?

How do I get a train ticket from New York to Chicago Loop?

Where can I stay near Chicago Loop?