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How to get fromChicago to Puget Soundby plane, tram, unknown, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Puget Sound by plane, tram, unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, tram, travel

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeORD - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Mountlake Terracetram
    3. Walk from Mountlake Terrace to Puget Soundunknown
    7h 48m

  2. Train, travel (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to EdmondstrainEmpire Builder
    2. Walk from Edmonds to Puget Soundunknown
    45h 35m

  3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, tram, travel

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeMDW - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Mountlake Terracetram
    3. Walk from Mountlake Terrace to Puget Soundunknown
    7h 33m

  4. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, tram, travel

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeMKE - SEA
    3. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Mountlake Terracetram
    4. Walk from Mountlake Terrace to Puget Soundunknown
    8h 58m

  5. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Spokanetrain
    3. Take the bus from Spokane to Everett Stationbus
    4. Walk from Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D2 to Puget Soundunknown
    46h 30m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar102Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Puget Sound, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Puget Sound. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac/Airport, take the vehicle to Mountlake Terrace, then travel to Puget Sound. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Puget Sound via Edmonds in around 45h 35m.

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