There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Seward by plane, bus, 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, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ORD - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaskabus
12h 6m$292–445Drive 3,687.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Sewardcar 3,687.2 mi
2d 19h$673–972Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MDW - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaskabus
13h 17m$502–1,795Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MKE - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaskabus
15h 1m$589–2,060
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Seward is to fly and bus which costs $290 - $450 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Seward is to fly and bus which takes 12h 6m and costs $290 - $450.
The distance between Chicago and Seward is 2999 miles. The road distance is 3708.8 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Chicago to Seward, including transfers.
Seward is 3h behind Chicago. It is currently 5:48 PM in Chicago and 2:48 PM in Seward.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Seward is 3709 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 19h to drive from Chicago to Seward.
There are 67+ hotels available in Seward.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Seward, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Seward. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Anchorage Airport, then take the bus to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska. Alternatively, you can drive from Chicago to Seward in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 907 350 6010
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskacruisetransfer.com
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- alaskacruisetransfer.com
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- alaskacruisetransfer.com
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- alaskacruisetransfer.com
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- alaskacoach.com
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.alaskacoach.com/schedules/
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