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How to get fromPortland to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line)by plane, train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planePDX - ORD
    6h 10m
    $95–478

  2. Train via Jackson & Canal (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union StationtrainEmpire Builder
    46h 11m
    $307–934

  3. Drive 2,077.1 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line)car2,077.1 mi
    33h 23m
    $380–548

  4. Fly Portland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planePDX - MDW
    6h 5m
    $185–808

  5. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeEUG - ORD
    8h 32m
    $201–779

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union StationtrainEmpire Builder
    46h 12m
    $300–950

Portland to Jackson Station (CTA Red Line) by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration46h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$307Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Jackson Station (CTA Red Line), IL, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Portland to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $300–950 and the journey takes 46h.

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