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How to get from Chicago to Spokane?

Planning to travel to Chicago from Spokane and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Chicago to Spokane, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Chicago and Spokane, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Delta Air Lines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Chicago to Spokane, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Chicago Spokane trip.

For your trip from Chicago to Spokane, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Chicago to Spokane

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Chicago to Spokane, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Chicago to Spokane train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Chicago Spokane train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Chicago to Spokane cheap flights

Many flights connect Chicago to Spokane every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Spokane in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Chicago to Spokane transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Chicago Spokane Travel Information

Departure city
Chicago
United States
Illinois
Destination city
Spokane
United States
Washington
Distance
1505 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and train
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Plan your trip from Chicago to Spokane easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Chicago to Spokane easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Chicago and Spokane that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Delta Air Lines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Chicago and Spokane with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Chicago and Spokane

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Chicago to Spokane?
Environmentally friendly The Chicago Spokane train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Chicago to Spokane trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Chicago or Spokane are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Flexibility Chicago Spokane train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Chicago Spokane train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Chicago to Spokane?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Chicago to Spokane, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Chicago and Spokane is the fastest way to travel the 1505 mi between Chicago and Spokane.
Security Checks Travelers to Spokane often have to arrive at Chicago airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Chicago to Spokane have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Chicago to Spokane can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Chicago to Spokane?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Chicago and Spokane, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Chicago and Spokane are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Chicago to Spokane are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Spokane (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Chicago to Spokane are mostly much slower than trains to Spokane to cover the 1505 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Chicago-Spokane buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Chicago? Where do I arrive in Spokane?

Chicago Departure Bus Stations

Union Station
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Departure stations in Chicago

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Departure airports in Chicago

Midway International
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Spokane arrival bus stations

Spokane Station
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Spokane Arrival Stations

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Spokane Arrival Airports

Spokane International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Chicago to Spokane

Have you decided to travel from Chicago to Spokane and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Chicago to Spokane trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Chicago-Spokane tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Spokane on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Chicago-Spokane ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Spokane.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Chicago to Spokane. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Chicago-Spokane trip.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Chicago-Spokane trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Spokane.

Bus Chicago Spokane

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Chicago-Spokane bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Chicago-Spokane varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Chicago-Spokane bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Chicago from Spokane varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Spokane, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Chicago and Spokane usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Chicago-Spokane bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for Chicago-Spokane bus tickets with some bus companies. We advise you to check when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Chicago Spokane

Greyhound
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Trains Chicago Spokane

Train tickets from Chicago to Spokane can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Chicago to Spokane that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Chicago to Spokane. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Chicago and Spokane.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Chicago to Spokane at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Chicago to Spokane. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Trains between Chicago and Spokane are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for passengers in wheelchairs or with reduced mobility. Travelers with disabilities are encouraged to contact the assistance service prior to travel for additional assistance and optimal care in Chicago.

Train companies between Chicago and Spokane

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Flights Chicago Spokane

Airlines Chicago Spokane

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