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How to get fromSkagway to Chicagoby car ferry, plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Skagway to Chicago by car ferry, plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Take the carferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JNU - ORD
    16h 46m
    $168–639

  2. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Juneau to Bellingham, WAcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5d 13h
    $1,420–2,920

  3. Drive  2,909.8 mi

    1. Drive from Skagway to Chicagocar car 2,909.8 mi
    2d 4h
    $531–768

  4. Fly Skagway Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Skagway Airport (SGY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SGY - ORD
    13h 17m
    $220–797

  5. Fly Skagway Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Skagway Airport (SGY) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SGY - MDW
    13h 36m
    $225–883

  6. Car ferry to Haines Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Skagway to Hainescarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Haines Airport (HNS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane HNS - MDW
    14h 4m
    $206–822

  7. Bus to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Skagway, AK to Whitehorse, YTbus bus
    2. Fly from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YXY - ORD
    16h 28m
    $374–1,027

  8. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Take the carferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane JNU - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    21h 57m
    $333–1,173

  9. Car ferry to Juneau International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Skagway to Juneau, AKcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane JNU - MDW
    17h 6m
    $208–839

Juneau International Airport (JNU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration12h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,403.7 mi
  • Duration: 16h 46m

What companies run services between Skagway, AK, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Air Excursion and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Skagway Airport (SGY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily.

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