There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Orem by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)MDW - SLC
- Take the train from North Temple Station to Orem Central Station
6h 59m$216–1,014Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Provo
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Provo (PVU)MDW - PVU
7h 9m$118–561Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
- Take the bus from Green River to Provo Central Station
34h 18m$160–471Train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake CityCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Orem Central Station750
35h 43m$235–1,868Drive 1,409.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Orem1,409.7 mi
21h 58m$258–372Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)ORD - SLC
- Take the train from North Temple Station to Orem Central Station
7h 19m$176–814Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)MKE - SLC
- Take the train from North Temple Station to Orem Central Station
8h 47m$338–1,628Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Provo
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Provo (PVU)ORD - PVU
10h 17m$128–561
Chicago to Orem by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Orem is to bus which costs $160 - $480 and takes 34h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Orem is to fly and train which takes 6h 59m and costs $210 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Orem. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Center St / Orem Blvd via Denver Union Station, Green River and Provo Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Orem station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Orem Central Station via Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 43m.
The distance between Chicago and Orem is 1320 miles. The road distance is 1417.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Orem without a car is to bus which takes 34h 18m and costs $160 - $480.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Chicago to Orem, including transfers.
Chicago to Orem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Orem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Orem is to bus which takes 34h 18m and costs $160 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $1,900 and takes 35h 43m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 10h 17m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Orem, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Center St / Orem Blvd via Denver Union Station, Green River, and Provo Central Station in around 34h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Orem Central Station via Salt Lake City and Salt Lake Central Station in around 35h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Provo via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Provo via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Provo via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Provo via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Provo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Provo via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from North Temple Station to Orem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Train from Salt Lake Central Station to Orem Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Provo Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Orem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Orem is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 1:28 AM in Chicago and 12:28 AM in Orem.
Chicago to Orem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salt Lake City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Orem is 1418 miles. It takes approximately 21h 58m to drive from Chicago to Orem.
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