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How to get fromSeattle to Michigan & Washingtonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Seattle to Michigan & Washington by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SEA - MDW
    6h 41m
    $138–611

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SEA - ORD
    6h 47m
    $103–441

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    46h 9m
    $599–1,301

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0550
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2d 1h
    $389–753

  5. Drive 2,015.2 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Michigan & Washingtoncar car 2,015.2 mi
    32h 18m
    $368–532

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SEA - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    8h 59m
    $253–1,000

  7. Train via Michigan & Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    46h 10m
    $550–1,300

Seattle to Michigan & Washington by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration46h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$599Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Michigan & Washington, IL, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $550–1,300 and the journey takes 45h 50m.

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