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How to get fromWalla Walla to Chicagoby plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Walla Walla to Chicago by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Walla Walla Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ALW - ORD
    9h 49m
    $140–564

  2. Bus to Tri-Cities Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valley Transit Center to Tri-Cities Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PSC - MDW
    8h 42m
    $110–405

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Valley Transit Center to Pasco Intermodal, WAbus bus Westbound / ...
    2. Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    44h 19m
    $562–1,342

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Valley Transit Center to Pasco Intermodal, WAbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    46h 50m
    $312–632

  5. Drive 1,855.3 mi

    1. Drive from Walla Walla to Chicagocar car 1,855.3 mi
    31h 19m
    $339–490

Walla Walla to Chicago by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$562Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,548 mi
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Walla Walla, WA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines fly from Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valley Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station via Pasco Bus Stop and Denver Union Station in around 46h 50m.

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