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How to get fromChicago to Blue Lakeby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Blue Lake by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane ORD - ACV
    11h 26m
    $184–807

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Martineztrain train
    4. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    2d 11h

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2d 13h

  4. Drive 2,233.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Blue Lakecar car 2,233.7 mi
    35h 55m
    $408–589

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane MKE - ACV
    12h 55m
    $346–1,620

  6. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane MDW - ACV
    11h 13m
    $244–1,107

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Blue Lake, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Breeze Airways fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) every 4 hours.

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