There are 8 ways to get from Yakima to Chicago by shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SEA - ORD
9h 19m$134–485Fly Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YKM - ORD
9h 9m$103–436Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yakima to Pasco Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2124
- Take the train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
44h 9m$209–355Bus
- Take the bus from Yakima to Spokane Stationbus
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2d 2h$331–757Drive 1,928.2 mi
- Drive from Yakima to Chicagocar 1,928.2 mi
31h 6m$352–509Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SEA - MDW
9h 16m$189–745Bus, bus to Spokane International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Yakima to Ellensburgbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks to Spokane Airport Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GEG - ORD
10h 35m$239–921Bus, bus to Spokane International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Yakima to Ellensburgbus
- Take the bus from Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks to Spokane Airport Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane GEG - MDW
10h 16m$339–1,371
Yakima to Chicago by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yakima to Chicago is to fly which costs $100 - $440 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Yakima to Chicago is to fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Yakima to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Yakima and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Spokane, Billings, MT, Cheyenne and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Yakima and Chicago is 1898 miles. The road distance is 1939.5 miles.
The best way to get from Yakima to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 44h 9m and costs $200 - $360.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Yakima to Chicago, including transfers.
Yakima to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Yakima station.
The best way to get from Yakima to Chicago is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $330 - $800. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $440 and takes 9h 9m.
Yakima to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Spokane Station.
Chicago is 2h ahead of Yakima. It is currently 12:41 AM in Yakima and 2:41 AM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Yakima, WA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Yakima to Chicago Bus Station via Spokane, Billings, Billings, MT, Cheyenne, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc. and American Airlines fly from Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Yakima Air Terminal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pasco Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Yakima Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- airporter.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Yakima to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Yakima to Spokane Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $27–90
Bus from Yakima to Ellensburg
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $7–85
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Ellensburg, WA - CWU Starbucks to Spokane Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $70–85
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