There are 8 ways to get from Illinois to Oregon by plane, 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 Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MDW - PDX
6h 44m$286–1,308Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane ORD - EUG
6h 48m$142–550Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
46h 12m$500–1,200Drive 2,077 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Portlandcar 2,077 mi
33h 43m$380–548Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane ORD - PDX
7h 2m$186–858Fly Peoria International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane PIA - EUG
7h 42m$151–646Fly Peoria International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane PIA - PDX
8h 48m$214–954Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane MDW - EUG
8h 20m$212–850
Illinois to Oregon by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Oregon is to fly which costs $140 - $550 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Illinois to Oregon is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $280 - $1,400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Portland. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46h 12m.
The distance between Illinois and Oregon is 1780 miles. The road distance is 2089.2 miles.
The best way to get from Illinois to Oregon without a car is to train which takes 46h 12m and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Illinois to Oregon, including transfers.
Illinois to Oregon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Illinois to Oregon is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $280 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 46h 12m.
Oregon is 2h behind Illinois. It is currently 4:37 PM in Illinois and 2:37 PM in Oregon.
Illinois to Oregon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Oregon, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Portland International Airport (PDX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Portland twice daily. Tickets cost $500–1,200 and the journey takes 46h 12m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Portland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Portland International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Portland International Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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