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How to get fromShoreline to Chicagoby tram, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Shoreline to Chicago by tram, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Tram, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Take the tram from Shoreline North/185th to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SEA - ORD
    7h 5m
    $93–401

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Edmonds to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    46h 40m
    $482–1,204

  3. Drive 2,026.1 mi

    1. Drive from Shoreline to Chicagocar car 2,026.1 mi
    32h 32m
    $370–535

  4. Tram, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Shoreline North/185th to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SEA - MDW
    6h 58m
    $148–711

  5. Tram, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Shoreline North/185th to SeaTac/Airporttram tram
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SEA - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    9h 13m
    $257–1,165

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 27m
    $418–1,014

Shoreline to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration46h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$482Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shoreline, WA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Edmonds to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $480–1,200 and the journey takes 45h 18m.

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