There are 6 ways to get from Portland to CACH by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)PDX - MDW
7h 44m$185–806Fly Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)PDX - ORD
8h 22m$95–478Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union StationEmpire Builder
2d$290–550Drive 2,075.4 mi
- Drive from Portland to CACH2,075.4 mi
33h 35m$379–548Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Eugene
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)EUG - ORD
10h 42m$199–775Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tukwila Amtrak
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)SEA - MDW
11h 1m$165–726
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to CACH is to fly which costs $95 - $480 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to CACH is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to CACH. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Willow Springs via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Portland and CACH is 1782 miles. The road distance is 2087.5 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to CACH without a car is to train which takes 2 days 0h and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Portland to CACH, including transfers.
Portland to CACH train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to CACH is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 2 days 0h.
Portland to CACH train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to CACH is 2087 miles. It takes approximately 33h 35m to drive from Portland to CACH.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and CACH, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $290–550 and the journey takes 46h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tukwila Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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