There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Multnomah Falls by plane, train (Amtrak), car, 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 O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)ORD - PDX
8h 20m$186–498Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to PortlandEmpire Builder
2d$300–1,206Drive 2,047.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Multnomah Falls2,047.6 mi
32h 51m$374–540Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)MDW - PDX
8h 4m$196–858Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Portland International Airport (PDX)SBN - PDX
11h 55m$246–1,017
Chicago to Multnomah Falls by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Multnomah Falls is to fly which costs $180 - $500 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Multnomah Falls is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $190 - $900.
The distance between Chicago and Multnomah Falls is 1792 miles. The road distance is 2059.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Multnomah Falls without a car is to train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $300 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Chicago to Multnomah Falls, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Multnomah Falls is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $180 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 0h.
Multnomah Falls is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 12:20 AM in Chicago and 10:20 PM in Multnomah Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Multnomah Falls is 2060 miles. It takes approximately 32h 51m to drive from Chicago to Multnomah Falls.
There are 710+ hotels available in Multnomah Falls.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Multnomah Falls, OR, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Portland twice daily. Tickets cost $290–1,200 and the journey takes 46h 12m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from South Bend to Portland International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from South Bend to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from South Bend to Portland International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from South Bend to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from South Bend to Portland International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from South Bend to Portland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
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