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How to get fromIllinois to Bendby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Illinois to Bend by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Peoria International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane PIA - RDM
    8h 45m
    $102–480

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane ORD - RDM
    10h 2m
    $98–434

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus Bend to Portland Express
    2d 3h
    $598–1,337

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Portland Flix/Greyhound to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    $377–654

  5. Drive  1,989.2 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Bendcar car 1,989.2 mi
    33h 2m
    $363–525

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MDW - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bendbus bus
    10h 44m
    $220–767

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ORD - PDX
    2. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bendbus bus
    11h
    $230–367

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane ORD - EUG
    2. Take the bus from Eugene Amtrak Bus Platform to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    11h 24m
    $126–527

Illinois to Bend by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$598Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,637.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Bend, OR, USA?

United Airlines flies from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bend Hawthorne Station via Denver Union Station, Pasco Bus Stop, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Portland Flix/Greyhound in around 2d 7h.

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