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How to get fromSeattle to Midtownby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Midtown by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SEA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    7h 37m
    $163–311

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SEA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    7h 25m
    $123–481

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train Lakeshore / ...
    47h 13m
    $1,233–1,885

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    $427–650

  5. Drive  2,043.6 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Midtowncar car 2,043.6 mi
    33h 1m
    $373–539

  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    9h 48m
    $368–530

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,780.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Midtown, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Seattle to Midtown via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Gary Metro Center in around 47h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Midtown via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Gary Bus Station in around 2d 3h.

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