There are 8 ways to get from Provo to Chicago by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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 O'Hare International Airport
best- 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 33m$146–714Fly Provo to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PVU - MDW
5h 21m$80–368Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0550
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
31h 15m$237–457Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Provo Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
33h 21m$410–900Drive 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 Midway International Airport
- 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 22m$186–914Fly Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PVU - ORD
8h 31m$84–348Train 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 48m$328–1,573
Provo to Chicago by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provo to Chicago is to fly which costs $80 - $350 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Provo to Chicago is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $75 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Provo to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Provo Intermodal Hub and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 15m.
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 1323 miles. The road distance is 1420.8 miles.
The best way to get from Provo to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 31h 15m and costs $230 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Provo to Chicago, including transfers.
Provo to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Provo Intermodal Hub station.
Provo to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Provo Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Provo to Chicago is to bus which takes 31h 15m and costs $230 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $410 - $900 and takes 33h 21m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $350 and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Provo, UT, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Provo Intermodal Hub to Chicago Bus Station via Denver Union Station in around 31h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Provo Amtrak to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $410–900 and the journey takes 33h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–340
Flights from Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–360
Flights from Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
Flights from Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Provo to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
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
- $310–1,500
- 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
- $140–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Provo to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- 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
- $410–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- 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 Provo Intermodal Hub to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Provo to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Provo. It is currently 1:00 AM in Provo and 2:00 AM in Chicago.
Provo to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Provo to Chicago is 1421 miles. It takes approximately 22h 8m to drive from Provo to Chicago.
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