There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Snowbird by plane, tram, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 701 tram, line 994 bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane ORD - SLC
- Take the tram from Arena Station to Historic Sandy Stationtram
- Take the bus from Historic Sandy Station to Snowbird Centerbus
8h 6m$190–385Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane MDW - SLC
7h 53m$150–665Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0560S / ...
35h 45m$242–392Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
36h 50m$418–914Drive 1,403.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Snowbirdcar 1,403.7 mi
21h 53m$257–370Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane MKE - SLC
9h 31m$181–822
Chicago to Snowbird by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Snowbird is to fly and line 701 tram and line 994 bus which costs $190 - $390 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Snowbird is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Snowbird. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Snowbird Center via Denver Union Station, Salt Lake Central Station and Highland Dr / 9400 S P+R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Snowbird station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Historic Sandy Station via Salt Lake Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 50m.
The distance between Chicago and Snowbird is 1306 miles. The road distance is 1411.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Snowbird without a car is to bus which takes 35h 45m and costs $240 - $400.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Chicago to Snowbird, including transfers.
Chicago to Snowbird bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Snowbird train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Snowbird is to bus which takes 35h 45m and costs $240 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $410 - $950 and takes 36h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $150 - $700 and takes 7h 53m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Snowbird, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Snowbird Center via Denver Union Station, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Salt Lake Central Station, and Highland Dr / 9400 S P+R in around 35h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Salt Lake City once daily. Tickets cost $410–950 and the journey takes 34h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Tram from Arena Station to Historic Sandy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Bus from Historic Sandy Station to Snowbird Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult full fare
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Snowbird bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Snowbird is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 9:58 PM in Chicago and 8:58 PM in Snowbird.
Chicago to Snowbird train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salt Lake City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Snowbird is 1412 miles. It takes approximately 21h 53m to drive from Chicago to Snowbird.
There are 851+ hotels available in Snowbird.