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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Talkeetna by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane ORD - ANC
    2. Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahaysbus bus
    12h 31m
    $494–1,892

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane ORD - FAI
    2. Take the train from Fairbanks to Talkeetnatrain train
    18h 52m
    $294–1,110

  3. Drive 3,601.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Talkeetnacar car 3,601.2 mi
    2d 18h
    $658–950

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Anchorage International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane MDW - ANC
    2. Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahaysbus bus
    14h 44m
    $714–2,892

  5. Train to South Bend, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane SBN - ANC
    3. Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahaysbus bus
    16h 11m
    $825–3,201

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane plane MKE - ANC
    3. Take the bus from Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahaysbus bus
    15h 54m
    $883–3,444

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$437Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Talkeetna, AK, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Talkeetna. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Airport South Terminal, take the line 65 bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Anchorage, AK - Dena'ina Civic Center, then take the bus to Downtown Talkeetna at Mahays. Alternatively, you can drive from Chicago to Talkeetna in around 2d 18h.

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