There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Haines by plane, car ferry, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane ORD - JNU
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry
16h 51m$216–831Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Haines Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane ORD - HNS
18h 32m$160–664Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Edmondstrain
- Take the train from Edmonds to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneaucarferry
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry
4d 19h$1,480–2,717Drive 3,102.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Hainescar 3,102.9 mi
2d 8h$531–766Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Haines Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane MDW - HNS
19h 29m$260–1,014Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane MKE - JNU
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry
21h 48m$372–1,362Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Skagway Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Skagway Airport (SGY)plane ORD - SGY
22h 40m$242–774Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane MDW - JNU
- Take the carferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry
18h 59m$336–1,281
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Haines is to fly which costs $160 - $700 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Haines is to fly and car ferry which takes 16h 51m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between Chicago and Haines is 2402 miles. The road distance is 3121.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Haines without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 4 days 19h and costs $1,400 - $2,800.
It takes approximately 16h 51m to get from Chicago to Haines, including transfers.
Haines is 3h behind Chicago. It is currently 3:13 AM in Chicago and 12:13 AM in Haines.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Haines is 3121 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Chicago to Haines.
There are 12+ hotels available in Haines.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Haines, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Excursion, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Haines Airport (HNS) every 4 hours.
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Haines Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Sitka, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Haines Airport via Spokane, Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Skagway Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport, Haines Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- flyalaskaseaplanes.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Haines Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Sitka, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Haines Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Haines Airport via Spokane, Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Skagway Airport via Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Skagway Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport, Haines Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Kansas City, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Omaha, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Juneau International Airport via St. Louis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Edmonds
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Edmonds to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Haines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $16–55
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Juneau
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $220–750
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Haines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $16–55
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Haines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $16–55
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Haines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $16–55
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