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How to get fromRedwood National Park to Chicagoby bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Redwood National Park to Chicago by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB to Arcata Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ACV - ORD
    10h 2m
    $145–610

  2. Bus, train via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    3. Take the train from Martinez to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 12h
    $564–1,146

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus 20
    2. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    3. Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2d 14h
    $844–1,746

  4. Drive 2,277.1 mi

    1. Drive from Redwood National Park to Chicagocar car 2,277.1 mi
    36h 48m
    $416–601

  5. Taxi to Crescent City, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Redwood National Park to Crescent City (CEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Crescent City (CEC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CEC - MDW
    9h 11m
    $307–827

  6. Bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB to Arcata Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ACV - MDW
    9h 22m
    $165–710

Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,916 mi
  • Duration: 10h 2m

What companies run services between Redwood National Park, CA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Redwood National Park to Chicago. However, you can walk to Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB, take the bus to Arcata Airport, walk to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Redwood National Park to Chicago Bus Station via Prairie Creek SP Visitor Center - SB, Arcata, Martinez, Martinez, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 12h.

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