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There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Ocean Shores by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MDW - SEA
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Ocean Shores Transit Centerbus bus
    13h 49m
    $182–727

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ORD - SEA
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Ocean Shores Transit Centerbus bus
    14h 11m
    $162–307

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Vancouver Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Centralia Amtrak Station to Ocean Shorescar car
    2d 1h
    $775–1,545

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Yakimabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Yakima to Ellensburgtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Ellensburg to Olympiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Elma Transit Centerbus bus 40
    6. Take the taxi from Elma Transit Center to Ocean Shorestaxi taxi
    2d 8h
    $622–1,023

  5. Drive 2,129 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Ocean Shorescar car 2,129 mi
    34h 43m
    $389–562

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MKE - SEA
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Ocean Shores Transit Centerbus bus
    15h 18m
    $349–552

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MDW - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Ocean Shores Transit Centerbus bus
    14h 59m
    $194–799

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ORD - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Olympiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Aberdeen Transit Center to Ocean Shores Transit Centerbus bus
    15h 26m
    $224–349

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ORD - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Drive from Centralia Amtrak Station to Ocean Shorescar car
    17h 18m
    $316–1,096

  10. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the train from King Street Station to Lakewood Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Elma Transit Centerbus bus 40
    4. Take the taxi from Elma Transit Center to Ocean Shorestaxi taxi
    2d 4h
    $875–1,641

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,869.2 mi
  • Duration: 13h 49m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ocean Shores, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Ocean Shores. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, take the bus to Olympia, walk to Olympia Transit Center, take the bus to Aberdeen Transit Center, take the bus to Ocean Shores Transit Center, then take the line 161 bus to Ocean Shores Blvd at Taurus. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Ocean Shores via Vancouver Station and Centralia Amtrak Station in around 2d 1h.

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