There are 8 ways to get from Riverside to Winnetka by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)ONT - ORD
7h 36m$116–560Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LAX - ORD
8h 52m$111–386Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief
43h 11m$245–1,054Drive 1,980.4 mi
- Drive from Riverside to Winnetka1,980.4 mi
31h 15m$362–523Fly Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)ONT - MDW
7h 35m$166–713Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SNA - ORD
10h 27m$126–442Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)LGB - MDW
10h 7m$158–678Train, bus to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)PSP - ORD
10h 49m
Riverside to Winnetka by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Winnetka is to train and fly which costs $110 - $390 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Winnetka is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Winnetka. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Winnetka via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 11m.
The distance between Riverside and Winnetka is 1748 miles. The road distance is 1992 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Winnetka without a car is to train which takes 43h 11m and costs $240 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Riverside to Winnetka, including transfers.
Riverside to Winnetka train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
The best way to get from Riverside to Winnetka is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $1,100 and takes 43h 11m.
Winnetka is 2h ahead of Riverside. It is currently 6:50 AM in Riverside and 8:50 AM in Winnetka.
Riverside to Winnetka train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Winnetka, IL, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $240–1,100 and the journey takes 42h 4m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–11
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Winnetka is 1992 miles. It takes approximately 31h 15m to drive from Riverside to Winnetka.
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