There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Mount St. Helens by plane, unknown, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MDW - PDX
- Walk from Portland-Airport-PDX to Mount St. Helensunknown
7h 24mTrain, travel (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Vancouver Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Walk from Vancouver Station to Mount St. Helensunknown
46h 57mFly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, travel
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane ORD - PDX
- Walk from Portland-Airport-PDX to Mount St. Helensunknown
7h 47m
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Chicago and Mount St. Helens is 1813 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Mount St. Helens without a car is to train and travel which takes 46h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Chicago to Mount St. Helens, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Mount St. Helens.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mount St. Helens, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Mount St. Helens. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Portland International Airport (PDX), then travel to Mount St. Helens. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Mount St. Helens via Vancouver Station in around 46h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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