There are 5 ways to get from Layton to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the bus from Layton to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SLC - ORD
5h 23m$135–698Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
35h 54m$432–954Drive 1,386.5 mi
- Drive from Layton to Chicagocar 1,386.5 mi
21h 32m$253–366Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Layton to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SLC - MDW
5h 11m$225–1,148Bus, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Layton to Salt Lake City Airportbus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SLC - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
7h 35m$388–1,807
Layton to Chicago by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Layton to Chicago is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 21h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Layton to Chicago is to bus and fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $220 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Layton station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Layton Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Salt Lake City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 54m.
The distance between Layton and Chicago is 1302 miles. The road distance is 1394.6 miles.
The best way to get from Layton to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 35h 54m and costs $430 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Layton to Chicago, including transfers.
Layton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Layton. It is currently 7:19 PM in Layton and 8:19 PM in Chicago.
Layton to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Layton to Chicago is 1395 miles. It takes approximately 21h 32m to drive from Layton to Chicago.
What companies run services between Layton, UT, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $430–950 and the journey takes 34h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Layton to Salt Lake City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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