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How to get fromRedmond to Chicagoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SEA - ORD
    7h 14m
    $158–291

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SEA - MDW
    7h 7m
    $128–501

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    47h 31m
    $703–1,503

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0550
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2d 3h
    $373–733

  5. Drive 2,008.7 mi

    1. Drive from Redmond to Chicagocar car 2,008.7 mi
    32h 23m
    $367–530

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SEA - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    9h 26m
    $345–540

Redmond to Chicago by tram and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration47h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$703Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,758.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Redmond, WA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $700–1,500 and the journey takes 45h 50m.

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