There are 12 ways to get from Budd Lake to Chicago by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the train from Netcong to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EWR - ORD
6h 32m$140–899Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Stroudsburg Bus Station to Lehigh Valley International Airportbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ABE - ORD
7h 2m$122–395Bus
- Take the bus from Mount Arlington to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
23h 27m$205–298Train via Ossining
- Take the train from Netcong to Newark Broad Sttrain Mne
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
23h 32m$536–878Drive 747.1 mi
- Drive from Budd Lake to Chicagocar 747.1 mi
12h 20m$137–197Bus to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Mount Arlington to Scrantonbus
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AVP - ORD
6h 26m$160–538Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Netcong to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
7h 31m$229–722Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Netcong to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
7h 49m$159–622Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Netcong to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHL - MDW
7h 29m$181–1,027Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the train from Netcong to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane EWR - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
8h 47m$615–933Train, bus
- Take the train from Netcong to Newark Broad Sttrain Mne
- Take the bus from Newark to Baltimorebus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
26h 52m$173–297Train
- Take the train from Netcong to Newark Broad Sttrain Bntn / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
31h$618–1,042
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budd Lake to Chicago is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Budd Lake to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Budd Lake to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Mount Arlington and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via New York and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Budd Lake to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Netcong and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Newark Broad St, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 32m.
The distance between Budd Lake and Chicago is 792 miles. The road distance is 751.5 miles.
The best way to get from Budd Lake to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 23h 27m and costs $200 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Budd Lake to Chicago, including transfers.
Budd Lake to Chicago bus services, operated by Hazleton Transportation, depart from Mount Arlington station.
Budd Lake to Chicago train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Netcong station.
The best way to get from Budd Lake to Chicago is to bus which takes 23h 27m and costs $200 - $300. Alternatively, you can train via Ossining, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 23h 32m.
What companies run services between Budd Lake, NJ, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Budd Lake to Chicago Bus Station via Mount Arlington, New York, and Newark Penn Station in around 23h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Budd Lake to Chicago Union Station via Netcong, Newark Broad St, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station in around 23h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Netcong to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Netcong to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Netcong to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Netcong to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Netcong to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Netcong to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Netcong to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Netcong to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Mount Arlington to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New York to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Stroudsburg Bus Station to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Mount Arlington to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Newark to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Budd Lake to Chicago bus services, operated by Hazleton Transportation, arrive at New York station.
Chicago is 1h behind Budd Lake. It is currently 16:59 in Budd Lake and 15:59 in Chicago.
Budd Lake to Chicago train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Broad St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budd Lake to Chicago is 751 miles. It takes approximately 12h 20m to drive from Budd Lake to Chicago.
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