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How to get fromForest Grove to Chicagoby bus, tram, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Line 57 bus, tram to Portland International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from 19th & Main St to SW Washington & Adamsbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Hatfield Government Center station to Library/SW 9th Ave stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PDX - ORD
    7h 49m

  2. Bus, bus to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Forest Grove - WB Pacific Ave - Safeway to McMinnville Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from McMinnville to Eugene Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EUG - ORD
    10h
    $86–390

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2d 1h
    $1,206–1,906

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    $413–642

  5. Drive  2,101.1 mi

    1. Drive from Forest Grove to Chicagocar car 2,101.1 mi
    34h 20m
    $384–554

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PDX - MDW
    7h 40m
    $118–491

Forest Grove to Chicago by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,787.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Forest Grove, OR, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $1,200–1,900 and the journey takes 46h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forest Grove to Chicago Bus Station via Portland Union Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Pasco Bus Stop, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 3h.

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