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

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There are 9 ways to get from Illinois to Oregon by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane ORD - PDX
    6h 55m
    $176–308

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane plane ORD - MFR
    10h 3m
    $96–445

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train Empire Builder
    46h 12m
    $1,200–1,900

  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
    2d 2h
    $409–615

  5. Drive  2,077 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Portlandcar car 2,077 mi
    33h 44m
    $380–548

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane MDW - PDX
    6h 44m
    $156–708

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane ORD - EUG
    7h 50m
    $98–432

  8. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Portland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane STL - PDX
    8h 32m
    $239–537

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane MDW - EUG
    9h 9m
    $154–662

Illinois to Oregon by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration46h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,763.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Oregon, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Portland once daily. Tickets cost $1,200–1,900 and the journey takes 46h 12m.

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