There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Wenatchee by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wenatchee
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane ORD - EAT
9h 16m$152–655Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtraktrain Empire Builder
41h 30m$600–1,300Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Greyhound to Columbia Stationbus
2d 6h$383–783Drive 1,905.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Wenatcheecar 1,905.2 mi
30h 38m$348–503Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane MDW - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
10h 29m$494–2,038Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane ORD - GEG
- Take the train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
11h 1m$364–1,538Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ORD - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
12h 13m$194–706Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MDW - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
11h 59m$254–956Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Wenatchee
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Wenatchee (EAT)plane MDW - EAT
11h 11m$212–905
Chicago to Wenatchee by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Wenatchee is to fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Wenatchee is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Wenatchee station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Columbia Station via Denver Union Station and Seattle Greyhound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Wenatchee Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41h 30m.
The distance between Chicago and Wenatchee is 1653 miles. The road distance is 1916.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Wenatchee without a car is to train which takes 41h 30m and costs $600 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Chicago to Wenatchee, including transfers.
Chicago to Wenatchee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Wenatchee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Wenatchee is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 41h 30m, you could also bus, which costs $380 - $800 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Wenatchee, WA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wenatchee (EAT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $600–1,300 and the journey takes 41h 30m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wenatchee via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wenatchee via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wenatchee via Spokane International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wenatchee via Omaha, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wenatchee via Bozeman, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Wenatchee via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- 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 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $60–75
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Seattle Greyhound to Columbia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Wenatchee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Wenatchee is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 7:30 AM in Chicago and 5:30 AM in Wenatchee.
Chicago to Wenatchee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wenatchee Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Wenatchee is 1916 miles. It takes approximately 30h 38m to drive from Chicago to Wenatchee.
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