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How to get from Manchester to Chicago?

Planning to travel to Manchester from Chicago and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Manchester to Chicago, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Manchester and Chicago, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, Amtrak, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Manchester to Chicago, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Manchester Chicago trip.

For your trip from Manchester to Chicago, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Manchester to Chicago

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Manchester to Chicago, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Manchester to Chicago train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Manchester Chicago train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Manchester to Chicago cheap flights

Many flights connect Manchester to Chicago every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Chicago in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Manchester to Chicago transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Manchester Chicago Travel Information

Departure city
Manchester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Chicago
United States
Illinois
Distance
3810 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Manchester to Chicago easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Manchester to Chicago easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Manchester and Chicago that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, Amtrak, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Manchester and Chicago with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Manchester and Chicago

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Manchester to Chicago?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Manchester to Chicago, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Manchester and Chicago is the fastest way to travel the 3810 mi between Manchester and Chicago.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Manchester to Chicago have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Chicago often have to arrive at Manchester airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Manchester to Chicago can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Manchester to Chicago?
Speed Manchester to Chicago trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Manchester or Chicago are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Comfort Trains between Manchester and Chicago generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Manchester Chicago train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Manchester Chicago train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Manchester to Chicago?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Manchester and Chicago are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Manchester and Chicago, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Manchester to Chicago are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Chicago (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Manchester to Chicago are mostly much slower than trains to Chicago to cover the 3810 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Manchester-Chicago buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Manchester? Where do I arrive in Chicago?

Manchester Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Manchester

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Departure airports in Manchester

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Chicago Arrival Stations

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Chicago Arrival Airports

O'Hare International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Manchester to Chicago

Have you decided to travel from Manchester to Chicago and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Manchester to Chicago trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Manchester-Chicago trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Chicago.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Manchester to Chicago, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Chicago, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Manchester-Chicago tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Chicago on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Manchester-Chicago ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Chicago.

Bus Manchester Chicago

The frequency of departures to Manchester from Chicago varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Chicago, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Manchester and Chicago usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Manchester-Chicago bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most buses between Manchester and Chicago are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Manchester-Chicago varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Manchester-Chicago bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on Manchester-Chicago buses, and some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is recommended to check the specific policies of each company before traveling.

Bus companies Manchester Chicago

National Express
National Express
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MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Manchester Chicago

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Manchester to Chicago at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Manchester to Chicago. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Manchester and Chicago.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Manchester to Chicago that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Manchester to Chicago depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Chicago are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best train fares between Manchester and Chicago, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

On-board catering options on trains between Manchester and Chicago, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies between Manchester and Chicago

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
Amtrak
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Flights Manchester Chicago

Airlines Manchester Chicago

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Delta Air Lines
Pakistan International Airlines
Pakistan International Airlines
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Aer Lingus
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Ryanair
JetBlue Airways
JetBlue Airways
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Southwest Airlines
Spirit Airlines
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