There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Saco by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or bus
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 O'Hare International Airport to Portland, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland (PWM)plane ORD - PWM
- Take the train from Portland to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 58m$94–462Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain Downeaster
25h 10m$274–647Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to City of Portlandbus FlixBus N2615
30h 22m$201–304Drive 1,020.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Sacocar 1,020.1 mi
19h$187–269Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Portland, train
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland (PWM)plane MDW - PWM
- Take the train from Portland to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 31m$120–672Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORD - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 43m$632–969Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDW - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 30m$132–619Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane MDW - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
- Take the train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 30m$138–631Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane ORD - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
- Take the train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 53m$108–471Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MDW - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain
- Take the train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 35m$114–484
Chicago to Saco by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Saco is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Saco is to subway and fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Saco. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at 292 Main St via New York Midtown and St John St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Saco station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Saco Amtrak Station via Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 10m.
The distance between Chicago and Saco is 944 miles. The road distance is 1026.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Saco without a car is to train which takes 25h 10m and costs $270 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Chicago to Saco, including transfers.
Chicago to Saco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Saco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Saco is to train which takes 25h 10m and costs $270 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $310 and takes 30h 22m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Saco, ME, USA?
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Saco Amtrak Station via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and Boston in around 25h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to 292 Main St via New York Midtown, City of Portland, and St John St in around 30h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Saco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Saco bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Saco is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:01 PM in Chicago and 2:01 PM in Saco.
Chicago to Saco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Saco is 1026 miles. It takes approximately 19h to drive from Chicago to Saco.
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