There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Alyeska by plane, train, or car
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ORD - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwoodtrain
12h 20m$450–1,707Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kenai, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kenai (ENA)plane ORD - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Alyeskacar
12h 47m$174–640Drive 3,601.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Alyeskacar 3,601.7 mi
2d 18h$658–950Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MDW - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwoodtrain
13h 41m$560–2,207Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MKE - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwoodtrain
15h 53m$637–2,471Train to South Bend, fly to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SBN - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Girdwoodtrain
15h 20m$570–2,316
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Alyeska is to fly and drive which costs $170 - $650 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Alyeska is to fly and train which takes 12h 20m and costs $450 - $1,800.
The distance between Chicago and Alyeska is 2919 miles. The road distance is 3622.7 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Chicago to Alyeska, including transfers.
Alyeska is 3h behind Chicago. It is currently 8:27 PM in Chicago and 5:27 PM in Alyeska.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Alyeska is 3623 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 18h to drive from Chicago to Alyeska.
There are 26+ hotels available in Alyeska.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Alyeska, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Alyeska. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Anchorage, take the train to Girdwood, walk to Ice Cream Shop and Coast Pizza, then take the bus to Alyeska Day Lodge. Alternatively, you can drive from Chicago to Alyeska in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from South Bend to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from South Bend to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from South Bend to Anchorage International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from South Bend to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from South Bend to Anchorage International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kenai via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kenai via Minneapolis, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kenai via Denver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kenai via Detroit, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from South Bend to Anchorage International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskarailroad.com
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
Train from Anchorage to Girdwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskarailroad.com/ride-a-train/schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $55–150
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
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