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How to get fromChicago to Whittierby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Whittier by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane ORD - ANC
    2. Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Whittier, AKbus bus
    10h 53m
    $288–420

  2. Drive 3,621.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Whittiercar car 3,621.2 mi
    2d 18h
    $661–955

  3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane MDW - ANC
    2. Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Whittier, AKbus bus
    12h 3m
    $498–1,770

  4. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane MKE - ANC
    3. Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Whittier, AKbus bus
    14h 17m
    $584–2,035

  5. Train to South Bend, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SBN - ANC
    3. Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Whittier, AKbus bus
    13h 43m
    $488–1,679

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar103Weekly Planes
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,916 mi
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Whittier, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Whittier. 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 Whittier, AK. Alternatively, you can drive from Chicago to Whittier in around 2d 18h.

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