There are 7 ways to get from Provo to Chicago by train, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SLC - MDW
6h 17m$216–1,114Fly Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PVU - ORD
8h 11m$64–288Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Provo Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
33h 21m$420–950Drive 1,412.6 mi
- Drive from Provo to Chicagocar 1,412.6 mi
22h 8m$258–373Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SLC - ORD
6h 32m$126–664Fly Provo to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PVU - MDW
5h 21m$80–388Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- 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
8h 45m$380–1,773
Provo to Chicago by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provo to Chicago is to fly which costs $60 - $290 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Provo to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $75 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Provo Amtrak and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33h 21m.
The distance between Provo and Chicago is 1326 miles. The road distance is 1420.8 miles.
The best way to get from Provo to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 33h 21m and costs $420 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Provo to Chicago, including transfers.
Provo to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Provo Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Provo to Chicago is to train which takes 33h 21m and costs $420 - $950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $290 and takes 8h 11m.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Provo. It is currently 9:59 AM in Provo and 10:59 AM in Chicago.
Provo to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Provo, UT, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Provo Amtrak to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $420–950 and the journey takes 33h 21m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Allegiant Air, and two other airlines fly from Provo (PVU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day.
- 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 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–300
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
Flights from Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
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 Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,100
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- 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 12m
- 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 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Provo to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Provo Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- 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
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