There are 6 ways to get from O'Hare to Seattle by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ORD - SEA
6h 42m$128–611Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain Empire Builder
2d$602–1,405Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0550
2d 4h$386–756Drive 2,000.9 mi
- Drive from O'Hare to Seattlecar 2,000.9 mi
32h 3m$366–528Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MDW - SEA
7h 51m$200–866Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MKE - SEA
8h 47m$263–1,046
O'Hare to Seattle by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O'Hare to Seattle is to fly which costs $120 - $650 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from O'Hare to Seattle is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from O'Hare to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from East River Rd & Berwyn and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Madison & Canal, Chicago Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from O'Hare to Seattle. However, there are services departing from Cumberland and arriving at Seattle via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between O'Hare and Seattle is 1747 miles. The road distance is 2012.6 miles.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Seattle without a car is to train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $600 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from O'Hare to Seattle, including transfers.
O'Hare to Seattle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
O'Hare to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Seattle is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 0h, you could also bus, which costs $380 - $800 and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between O'Hare, IL, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle twice daily. Tickets cost $600–1,400 and the journey takes 46h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
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More Questions & Answers
O'Hare to Seattle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Seattle is 2h behind O'Hare. It is currently 12:27 PM in O'Hare and 10:27 AM in Seattle.
O'Hare to Seattle train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Seattle station.
Yes, the driving distance between O'Hare to Seattle is 2013 miles. It takes approximately 32h 3m to drive from O'Hare to Seattle.
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