There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Milwaukie by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
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Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MDW - PDX
7h 9m$178–761Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
46h 55m$736–1,471Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
2d 3h$375–718Drive 2,080.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Milwaukiecar 2,080.1 mi
33h 50m$380–549Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane ORD - PDX
7h 36m$208–311Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane SBN - PDX
10h 58m$199–770
Chicago to Milwaukie by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Milwaukie is to fly which costs $200 - $320 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Milwaukie is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Milwaukie. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at SE Jackson & Main via Denver Union Station, Pasco Bus Stop and Rose Quarter Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Milwaukie station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Milwaukie/Main St station via Union Station/NW 5th & Glisan station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 55m.
The distance between Chicago and Milwaukie is 1787 miles. The road distance is 2092.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Milwaukie without a car is to train which takes 46h 55m and costs $700 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Chicago to Milwaukie, including transfers.
Chicago to Milwaukie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Milwaukie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Milwaukie is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 46h 55m, you could also bus, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Milwaukie, OR, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $700–1,500 and the journey takes 46h 12m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from South Bend to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from South Bend to Portland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from South Bend to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from South Bend to Portland International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from South Bend to Portland International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Milwaukie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Milwaukie is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 9:10 PM in Chicago and 7:10 PM in Milwaukie.
Chicago to Milwaukie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Milwaukie is 2092 miles. It takes approximately 33h 50m to drive from Chicago to Milwaukie.
There are 802+ hotels available in Milwaukie.







