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How to get fromChicago to Hainesby plane, car ferry, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Haines by plane, car ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, car ferry

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane plane ORD - JNU
    2. Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry car ferry
    17h 13m
    $226–881

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Edmondstrain train
    2. Take the train from Edmonds to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry car ferry
    4d 19h
    $791–2,117

  3. Drive  3,102.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Hainescar car 3,102.9 mi
    2d 8h
    $567–818

  4. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane plane MKE - JNU
    3. Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry car ferry
    18h 47m
    $346–1,439

  5. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane plane MDW - JNU
    2. Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry car ferry
    19h 7m
    $306–1,181

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,388.4 mi
  • Duration: 17h 13m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Haines, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Haines. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Juneau International Airport (JNU), take the taxi to Juneau, AK, then take the car ferry to Haines. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Haines via Edmonds, Bellingham Amtrak Station, Bellingham, WA, Juneau, and Juneau, AK in around 4d 19h.

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