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How to get fromKalispell to Chicagoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kalispell to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FCA - ORD
    4h 30m
    $151–589

  2. Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Drive from Kalispell to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar car
    2. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSO - ORD
    6h 41m
    $142–584

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    32h 39m
    $546–1,154

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kalispell to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    34h 34m
    $356–553

  5. Drive 1,598.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kalispell to Chicagocar car 1,598.9 mi
    25h 38m
    $292–422

  6. Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane FCA - MDW
    6h 35m
    $171–689

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,375.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $500–1,100 and the journey takes 32h 19m.

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