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How to get fromChicago to West Glacierby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to West Glacier by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane ORD - FCA
    6h 2m
    $208–740

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain train Empire Builder
    31h 22m
    $500–1,100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Whitefishbus bus
    35h 34m
    $421–629

  4. Drive 1,566.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to West Glaciercar car 1,566.2 mi
    25h 1m
    $286–413

  5. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane MDW - FCA
    7h 59m
    $248–890

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane MKE - FCA
    8h 55m
    $295–1,054

Chicago to West Glacier by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration31h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,390.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and West Glacier, MT, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $500–1,100 and the journey takes 31h 22m.

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