There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Redmond by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, 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 from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ORD - SEA
7h 49m$168–271Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain Empire Builder
47h 11m$1,218–1,867Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0550
2d 3h$442–662Drive 2,008.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Redmondcar 2,008.4 mi
32h 24m$355–513Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MDW - SEA
7h 46m$178–761Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MKE - SEA
9h$435–552
Chicago to Redmond by train and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Redmond is to fly which costs $160 - $280 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Redmond is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Redmond. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Redmond Transit Center - Bay 3 via Denver Union Station and 6th Ave S & S Royal Brougham Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Redmond. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Downtown Redmond via Int'l Dist/Chinatown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 11m.
The distance between Chicago and Redmond is 1775 miles. The road distance is 2020.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Redmond without a car is to train which takes 47h 11m and costs $1,200 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Chicago to Redmond, including transfers.
Chicago to Redmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Redmond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Redmond is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $160 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,200 - $1,900 and takes 47h 11m, you could also bus, which costs $440 - $700 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Redmond, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle once daily. Tickets cost $1,200–1,900 and the journey takes 46h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–460
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Redmond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Redmond is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 2:23 PM in Chicago and 12:23 PM in Redmond.
Chicago to Redmond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Redmond is 2020 miles. It takes approximately 32h 24m to drive from Chicago to Redmond.
There are 65+ hotels available in Redmond.






