How to Travel from
Niagara Falls to Chicago
by Plane, Route or Car
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Niagara Falls, United States of America → Chicago, United States of America
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Niagara Falls to Chicago
Composite routes from Niagara Falls to Chicago
Cheapest
8 h 48 min
Car
846 km.
from $46
Other
4 h 31 min
Bus, Plane
715 km.
from $187.23
13 h 47 min
714 km.
from $187.72
12 h 19 min
714 km.
from $194.24
4 h 11 min
Bus, Plane
715 km.
from $187.23
5 h 45 min
Bus, Plane
715 km.
from $213.99
5 h 21 min
Bus, Plane
715 km.
from $453.12
7 h 10 min
Train, Plane
715 km.
from $287.17
7 h 3 min
Train, Plane
715 km.
from $295.35
Route Navigator Niagara Falls - Chicago.
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Walnut Avenue
Walnut Avenue, 48 м
48 м
Turn slight left onto Main Street
Main Street, 1 km 716 м
1 km 716 м
Keep right
3 м
3 м
Keep left and drive toward Canada
Canada, 485 м
485 м
Keep right
13 м
13 м
Keep left
15 м
15 м
Keep left
1 km 344 м
1 km 344 м
Keep left
284 м
284 м
Turn right onto Stanley Avenue
Stanley Avenue, 7 м
7 м
Turn left onto Highway 420
Highway 420, 1 km 369 м
1 km 369 м
Keep left and take QEW toward Toronto, Fort Erie
Toronto, Fort Erie, QEW, 1 km 538 м
1 km 538 м
Keep left and take QEW toward Hamilton, Toronto
Hamilton, Toronto, QEW, 57 km 478 м
57 km 478 м
Keep right toward 20
20, 1 km 651 м
1 km 651 м
Keep right
5 km 452 м
5 km 452 м
Keep right and drive toward Greenhill Avenue
Greenhill Avenue, 14 km 488 м
14 km 488 м
Keep left and take 403 West toward Brantford, Hamilton Airport
Brantford, Hamilton Airport, 403 West, 116 km 879 м
116 km 879 м
Keep right onto Highway 402
Highway 402, 102 km 992 м
102 km 992 м
Keep right
37 м
37 м
Keep left
7 km 683 м
7 km 683 м
Keep right onto I 69 and take I 69 toward Flint, Lansing
Flint, Lansing, I 69, 168 km 236 м
168 km 236 м
Keep right onto I 69 BL and take BL I 69 toward East Lansing
East Lansing, BL I 69, 11 km 231 м
11 km 231 м
Turn left onto North Howard Avenue
North Howard Avenue, 278 м
278 м
Keep left toward US 127 South
US 127 South, 1 km 981 м
1 km 981 м
Keep right and take I 496 West toward Downtown Lansing
Downtown Lansing, I 496 West, 6 km 315 м
6 km 315 м
Keep right
12 km 899 м
12 km 899 м
Turn left and take I 69 South toward Ft Wayne
Ft Wayne, I 69 South, 51 km 704 м
51 km 704 м
Keep right and take I 94 toward Chicago, Detroit
Chicago, Detroit, I 94, 256 м
256 м
Keep right and take I 94 West toward Chicago
Chicago, I 94 West, 222 km 125 м
222 km 125 м
Keep right toward I 90, SR 51, US 6 East
I 90, SR 51, US 6 East, 346 м
346 м
Keep right and take I 80 East, I 90 Toll Road toward Indiana Toll Road, Chicago Skyway
Indiana Toll Road, Chicago Skyway, I 80 East, I 90 Toll Road, 1 km 588 м
1 km 588 м
Keep left and take I 90 West toward Chicago, Chicago Skyway West, Indiana Toll Road West
Chicago, Chicago Skyway West, Indiana Toll Road West, I 90 West, 32 km 854 м
32 km 854 м
Keep left onto Indiana Toll Road
Indiana Toll Road, 75 м
75 м
Keep left onto Indiana Toll Road
Indiana Toll Road, 7 km 507 м
7 km 507 м
Keep right onto Chicago Skyway
Chicago Skyway, 7 km 844 м
7 km 844 м
Keep left onto Chicago Skyway toward I 90 Express, I 94 Express
Chicago Skyway, I 90 Express, I 94 Express, 7 km 469 м
7 km 469 м
Keep right and take I 55 North toward DuSable Lake Shore Drive, 22nd Street
DuSable Lake Shore Drive, 22nd Street, I 55 North, 1 km 607 м
1 km 607 м
Keep left and drive toward 22nd Street, Chinatown
22nd Street, Chinatown, 1 km 5 м
1 km 5 м
Turn left onto West Cermak Road
West Cermak Road, 307 м
307 м
Keep right onto West Cermak Road
West Cermak Road, 1 km 264 м
1 km 264 м
Turn left
46 м
46 м
Turn right
242 м
242 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Air Canada
Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$1,032.61
Plane from Rochester to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$652.17
Plane from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$445.65
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$1,032.61
Plane from Rochester to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$597.83
Plane from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$500.00
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$217.39
Plane from Rochester to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$206.52
Plane from Rochester to Midway
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$260.87
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$1,032.61
Plane from Rochester to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$652.17
Plane from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$445.65
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$304.35
Plane from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$358.70
Plane from Rochester to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$282.61
Plane from Rochester to Midway
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$336.96
Porter Airlines
Website:
flyporter.com/en-ca/
Plane from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Midway
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$326.09
Train operators
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.98–$65.22
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
10h 33m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$52.17–$184.78
Train from Canadian Border to Toronto
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$76.09
VIA Rail
Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$76.09
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$119.57
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$173.91
Flixbus USA
Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Niagara Falls to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.43–$32.61
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$65.22
Barons Bus
Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Email:
info@baronsbus.com
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.78–$81.52
OurBus
Phone:
+1-844-800-6828
Email:
pr@ourbus.com
Website:
ourbus.com
Bus from Niagara Falls to Buffalo
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$44.57
Bus from Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester,
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.52–$47.83
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Niagara Falls to Chicago?
The cheapest way to get from Niagara Falls to Chicago is to drive which costs $92.39 - $141.30 and takes 8h 53m.
What is the fastest way to get from Niagara Falls to Chicago?
The fastest way to get from Niagara Falls to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $92.39 - $402.17 .
Is there a direct bus between Niagara Falls and Chicago?
No, there is no direct bus from Niagara Falls to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Pine Avenue Main Street West Nearsi and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Buffalo and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
Is there a direct train between Niagara Falls and Chicago?
No, there is no direct train from Niagara Falls station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
How far is it from Niagara Falls to Chicago?
The distance between Niagara Falls and Chicago is 840 km. The road distance is 846.2 km.
How do I travel from Niagara Falls to Chicago without a car?
The best way to get from Niagara Falls to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 12h 19m and costs $59.78 - $260.87 .
How long does it take to get from Niagara Falls to Chicago?
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Niagara Falls to Chicago, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Niagara Falls to Chicago bus from?
Niagara Falls to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Where do I catch the Niagara Falls to Chicago train from?
Niagara Falls to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station.
Train or bus from Niagara Falls to Chicago?
The best way to get from Niagara Falls to Chicago is to train which takes 12h 19m and costs $59.78 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $304.35 and takes 13h 47m.
Where does the Niagara Falls to Chicago bus arrive?
Niagara Falls to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
What is the time difference between Niagara Falls and Chicago?
Chicago is 1h behind Niagara Falls. It is currently 10:54 in Niagara Falls and 09:54 in Chicago.
Where does the Niagara Falls to Chicago train arrive?
Niagara Falls to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
Can I drive from Niagara Falls to Chicago?
Yes, the driving distance between Niagara Falls to Chicago is 846 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Niagara Falls to Chicago.
How do I get a train ticket from Niagara Falls to Chicago?
Book your Niagara Falls to Chicago train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Chicago?
There are 1249+ hotels available in Chicago. Prices start at $65.98 per night.
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