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4.6Travel Information to Chicago, IL from Los Angeles, CA
 Distance | 1737 miles |
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 Available travel modes | Train, coach or flight |
 Ticket price range | £28 - £113 |
 Cheapest mode | Flight • £28 • 4 h 5 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • £28 • 4 h 5 min |
 Popular travel companies | Greyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak |
Travel 1737 miles by train, coach or flight to Chicago, IL from Los Angeles, CA. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Greyhound, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL.
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How to get to Chicago, IL from Los Angeles, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL.
There are 3 travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL. You can take a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of £28 compared to other travel options to Chicago, IL:
Taking a flight costs £79 less than taking a coach, which costs on average £108 for the same trip.
A flight is £85 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL costing on average £113.
The fastest way to get to Chicago, IL from Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average travel time of 4 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Coach takes 50 h on average.
Train takes on average 42 h 55 min.
You should expect to travel around 1737 miles from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL.
The average frequency per day from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL is:
- 11 coaches per day.
- 58 flights a day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL:
The following travel companies offer services from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL:
- Greyhound can get you to Chicago, IL by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL for £111 on Omio.
- Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, United or Alaska Airlines can take you to Chicago, IL by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Spirit Airlines from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL for £28.
- Travel with Amtrak for trains to Chicago, IL. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Amtrak Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL tickets on Omio for £113.
Yes, there are direct routes from Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct flight to Chicago, IL with Spirit Airlines, American Airlines or United with 13 direct flights per day.
- You can find 1 direct train per day to Chicago, IL with Amtrak.
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 trip.
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