How to get from Annapolis to Chicago
The fastest way to travel from Annapolis to Chicago takes approximately 1291 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
1291 min
1,368.2 km
5 transfers
70
75
Commuter Rail
Floridian
60
8
Departs from:
West ST & Church Cir
Walking:
22 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to West ST & Church Cir
2
Take
70
Bus
Direction: Patapsco Light Rail
From West ST & Church Cir
to Patapsco Light Rail Station BAY 3
(86 stops, 86 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Patapsco Light Rail Station BAY 2
4
Take
75
Bus
Direction: Arundel Mills Shopping Center
From Patapsco Light Rail Station BAY 2
to BWI Marshall Marc Station sb
(32 stops, 42 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport Station
6
Take
Commuter Rail
Train
Direction: Washington
From Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport Station
to Washington Union Station
(3 stops, 36 min)
7
Take
Floridian
Train
Direction: Chicago
From Washington Union Station
to Chicago Union Station
(14 stops, 1068 min)
8
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Clinton & Jackson
9
Take
60
Bus
Direction: Cicero/24th Pl
From Clinton & Jackson
to Harrison & Halsted
(2 stops, 4 min)
10
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Halsted & Harrison
11
Take
8
Bus
Direction: 79th
From Halsted & Harrison
to Halsted & Cermak
(8 stops, 8 min)
12
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Chicago
Public transport stations close to Annapolis
Annapolis is located in Chicago and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Annapolis:
- Church Circle Annapolis
- Church Circle & School St.
- Church CIR & School St
- Church Circle at Court House
Public transport stations close to Chicago
Chicago is located in Chicago and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Metro stations close to Chicago:
- Halsted-Orange
Bus stations close to Chicago:
- Cermak & Morgan
- 2300 S Halsted
- Cermak & Halsted
- Halsted & Cermak
Alternative Route
1131 min
1,257.5 km
4 transfers
Flixbus 2605
R
17
Greyhound Us0164
60
Departs from:
Annapolis
Walking:
40 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Annapolis
2
Take
Flixbus 2605
Bus
Direction: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
From Annapolis
to Washington Union Station
3
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
4
Take
R
Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
(5 stops, 16 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Silver Spring Station & BAY 227
6
Take
17
Bus
Direction: Takoma Langley Transit Center
From Silver Spring Station & BAY 227
to Fenton ST & Silver Spring Ave
(6 stops, 8 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Silver Spring Bus Station
8
Take
Greyhound Us0164
Bus
Direction: Chicago Bus Station
From Silver Spring Bus Station
to Chicago Bus Station
(6 stops, 990 min)
9
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Harrison & Jefferson
10
Take
60
Bus
Direction: Cicero/24th Pl
From Harrison & Jefferson
to Loomis & Cermak
(14 stops, 16 min)
11
Walk 21 min (1.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Chicago
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Annapolis to Chicago.
How do I travel from Annapolis to Chicago in Chicago?
The quickest journey from Annapolis to Chicago takes approximately 1291 minutes via the 70 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Chicago from Annapolis?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 1131 minutes using the Flixbus 2605 bus line.
Can I get directly from Annapolis to Chicago without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 1291 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Annapolis and Chicago?
The 70 line provides bus service between West ST & Church Cir and Halsted & Cermak in Chicago.
What is the journey time from Annapolis to Chicago by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Annapolis to Chicago in Chicago takes approximately 1291 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Annapolis to Chicago?
Board the 70 bus at West ST & Church Cir station, located near Annapolis in Chicago.
Which station is closest to Chicago?
The nearest stop to Chicago is Halsted & Cermak station. Exit here to reach your destination in Chicago.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.