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How to get fromSeattle to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Seattle to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 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
    5h 55m
    $156–286

  2. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 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 27m
    $120–506

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    46h 53m
    $686–1,441

  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
    $361–690

  5. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SEA - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    8h 4m
    $351–505

  6. Fly King County International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from King County International Airport (BFI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BFI - ORD
    7h 24m
    $163–703

  7. Fly Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Seattle - Lake Union to Vancouver Harbourplane plane
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YVR - ORD
    7h 51m
    $320–1,111

  8. Drive 2,002 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)car car 2,002 mi
    32h 2m
    $366–528

Seattle to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration46h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$686Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,731.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), 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 $650–1,500 and the journey takes 45h 50m.

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