There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Wind River by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MDW - PDX
- Take the bus from Fisher's Landing Transit Center to Home Valley Storebus
8h 50m$168–712Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bingen-White Salmon Amtraktrain Empire Builder
44h 29m$752–1,506Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Hood Riverbus
2d 1h$413–740Drive 2,029 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Wind Rivercar 2,029 mi
32h 54m$371–535Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane ORD - PDX
- Take the bus from Fisher's Landing Transit Center to Home Valley Storebus
9h 18m$198–312
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Wind River is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $320 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Wind River is to fly and bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Wind River. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Hood River via Denver Union Station and Pasco Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Wind River. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 29m.
The distance between Chicago and Wind River is 1825 miles. The road distance is 2040.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Wind River without a car is to train which takes 44h 29m and costs $750 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Chicago to Wind River, including transfers.
Chicago to Wind River bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Wind River train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Wind River is to train which takes 44h 29m and costs $750 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $750 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Wind River, WA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $650–1,500 and the journey takes 44h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wind River via Denver Union Station, Pasco Bus Stop, and Hood River in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport via Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (509) 427-3990
- Website
- Skamania County Transit
Bus from Fisher's Landing Transit Center to Home Valley Store
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Skamania County Transit
- Adults
- $1–2
Bus from Fisher's Landing Transit Center to Home Valley Store
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Skamania County Transit
- Adults
- $1–2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Hood River
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Wind River bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Wind River is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 5:02 AM in Chicago and 3:02 AM in Wind River.
Chicago to Wind River train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Wind River is 2041 miles. It takes approximately 32h 54m to drive from Chicago to Wind River.
There are 166+ hotels available in Wind River.







