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How to get fromSeattle to Saint Charlesby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Saint Charles by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SEA - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus
    7h 41m
    $180–340

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SEA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain train
    8h 36m
    $135–513

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain train Up-W
    47h 53m
    $733–1,472

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4bus bus 603
    2d 5h
    $397–758

  5. Drive 1,986.8 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Saint Charlescar car 1,986.8 mi
    31h 52m
    $363–524

  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
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain train
    10h 58m
    $365–565

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar138Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,769.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Saint Charles, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Seattle to Saint Charles via Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, and Geneva in around 47h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Saint Charles via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station, and Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 in around 2d 5h.

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