There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Wind River by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), 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
9h$238–1,112Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 25m$178–812Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bingen-White Salmon Amtraktrain Empire Builder
44h 29m$376–619Drive 2,029.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Wind Rivercar 2,029.1 mi
32h 53m$371–535
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 $170 - $850 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Wind River is to fly and bus which takes 9h and costs $230 - $1,200.
The distance between Chicago and Wind River is 1824 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 $370 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Chicago to Wind River, including transfers.
Wind River is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 2:28 PM in Chicago and 12:28 PM in Wind River.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Wind River is 2041 miles. It takes approximately 32h 53m to drive from Chicago to Wind River.
There are 217+ hotels available in Wind River.
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 twice daily. Tickets cost $310–550 and the journey takes 44h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport via Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bingen-White Salmon Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (509) 427-3990
- Website
- skamaniacounty.org
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
- https://www.skamaniacounty.org/departments-offices/senior-services/services/public-transportation/transportation-policies
- Adults
- $1–2
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