There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Skinwalker Ranch by plane, car, bus, shuttle, train, or taxi
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane ORD - HDN
- Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Skinwalker Ranchcar
8h 48m$108–440Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub to Holiday Inn Express Park Citybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Park City Chevron to Roosevelt Maverik
37h 54m$196–485Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub to Holiday Inn Express Park Citybus
- Take a shuttle bus from Park City Chevron to Roosevelt Maverik
39h 45m$274–2,074Drive 1,316.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Skinwalker Ranchcar 1,316.4 mi
22h 44m$241–347Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane MDW - SLC
- Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport, UT to Roosevelt Maverik
9h 22m$322–1,415Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane ORD - SLC
- Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport, UT to Roosevelt Maverik
9h 39m$252–1,065Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)plane MDW - VEL
- Take the taxi from Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Skinwalker Ranchtaxi
8h 34m$282–815Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)plane ORD - VEL
- Take the taxi from Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) to Skinwalker Ranchtaxi
8h$258–625
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Skinwalker Ranch is to fly and drive which costs $100 - $440 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Skinwalker Ranch is to fly and taxi which takes 8h and costs $250 - $650.
The distance between Chicago and Skinwalker Ranch is 1197 miles. The road distance is 1324.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Skinwalker Ranch without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 37h 54m and costs $190 - $490.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Chicago to Skinwalker Ranch, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Skinwalker Ranch is 1324 miles. It takes approximately 22h 44m to drive from Chicago to Skinwalker Ranch.
There are four+ hotels available in Skinwalker Ranch.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Skinwalker Ranch, UT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Skinwalker Ranch. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN), then drive to Skinwalker Ranch. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Skinwalker Ranch via Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub, Holiday Inn Express Park City, Park City Chevron, and Roosevelt Maverik in around 37h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Colorado Springs, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Kearney, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Des Moines, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vernal Regional Airport via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
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
- $200–2,000
- 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 Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub to Holiday Inn Express Park City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://mountainstatesexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Shuttle from Park City Chevron to Roosevelt Maverik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Shuttle from Salt Lake City Airport, UT to Roosevelt Maverik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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