There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Bonneville Salt Flats by plane, bus, unknown, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, bus, travel
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane MDW - SLC
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to West Wendover Welcome Centerbus
- Walk from West Wendover Welcome Center to Bonneville Salt Flatsunknown
9h 13mBus, travel (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to West Wendover Welcome Centerbus
- Walk from West Wendover Welcome Center to Bonneville Salt Flatsunknown
35h 57mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to West Wendover Welcome Centerbus
- Walk from West Wendover Welcome Center to Bonneville Salt Flatsunknown
37h 37mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, bus, travel
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane ORD - SLC
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to West Wendover Welcome Centerbus
- Walk from West Wendover Welcome Center to Bonneville Salt Flatsunknown
9h 35mTrain to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, bus, travel
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane MKE - SLC
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to West Wendover Welcome Centerbus
- Walk from West Wendover Welcome Center to Bonneville Salt Flatsunknown
10h 52mFly Chicago Midway International Airport to Elko Regional Airport, bus, travel
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Elko Regional Airport (EKO)plane MDW - EKO
- Take the bus from Elko to West Wendover Welcome Centerbus
- Walk from West Wendover Welcome Center to Bonneville Salt Flatsunknown
10h 9m
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Chicago and Bonneville Salt Flats is 1418 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Bonneville Salt Flats without a car is to bus and travel which takes 35h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Chicago to Bonneville Salt Flats, including transfers.
There are 11+ hotels available in Bonneville Salt Flats.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bonneville Salt Flats, UT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Bonneville Salt Flats. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), walk to Airport Station, take the line 704 vehicle to North Temple Bridge/Guadalupe, walk to North Temple Station, take the line 750 train to Salt Lake Central Station, walk to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, take the bus to West Wendover Welcome Center, then travel to Bonneville Salt Flats. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bonneville Salt Flats via Denver Union Station and West Wendover Welcome Center in around 35h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Denver, Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Kansas City, Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via St. Louis, Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Elko Regional Airport via Omaha, Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to West Wendover Welcome Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to West Wendover Welcome Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to West Wendover Welcome Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to West Wendover Welcome Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to West Wendover Welcome Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Elko to West Wendover Welcome Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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