There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to University of Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SEA - MDW
7h 1m$119–489Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
46h 59m$706–1,448Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0550
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
2d 3h$362–686Drive 2,022.2 mi
- Drive from Seattle to University of Chicagocar 2,022.2 mi
32h 27m$369–534Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SEA - ORD
7h 31m$151–296Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SEA - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
9h 40m$356–515
Seattle to University of Chicago by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to University of Chicago is to fly which costs $150 - $300 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to University of Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $110 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to University of Chicago. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Stony Island & 59th Street via Denver Union Station and Union Station Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to University of Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 59m.
The distance between Seattle and University of Chicago is 1778 miles. The road distance is 2034 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to University of Chicago without a car is to train which takes 46h 59m and costs $700 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Seattle to University of Chicago, including transfers.
Seattle to University of Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.
Seattle to University of Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
The best way to get from Seattle to University of Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $110 - $490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 46h 59m, you could also bus, which costs $360 - $700 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and University of Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $700–1,500 and the journey takes 45h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- coachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Seattle to University of Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Seattle to University of Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to University of Chicago is 2034 miles. It takes approximately 32h 27m to drive from Seattle to University of Chicago.
There are 1293+ hotels available in University of Chicago.