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There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Colton by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MDW - ONT
    7h 56m
    $170–717

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ORD - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 4m
    $104–467

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain train Southwest Chief
    41h 21m
    $1,100–1,900

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2d
    $383–577

  5. Drive  1,971.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Coltoncar car 1,971.2 mi
    30h 51m
    $326–471

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ORD - ONT
    8h 16m
    $106–437

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    9h 38m
    $158–512

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ORD - SNA
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    9h 48m
    $124–520

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MDW - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    11h 18m
    $188–825

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane MDW - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to San Bernardinoshuttle bus
    10h 53m
    $186–439

  11. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MDW - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    11h 46m
    $200–813

Chicago to Colton by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration41h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,732.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Colton, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino once daily. Tickets cost $1,100–1,900 and the journey takes 41h 21m.

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