Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to West Palm Beach, FL flight
Distance 1130 miles (1820 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $251 (€204) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 58m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 19:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chicago, IL to West Palm Beach, FL start from as low as $251 (€204) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $402 (€328) depending on the train type and class.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to West Palm Beach, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to West Palm Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €114, and a flight costs an average of €204.
Distance: 1130 miles (1820 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€328 Average price | €204 Average price | €124 Average price Cheapest |
7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 31m Average total duration 42h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 53m Average total duration 31h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to West Palm Beach, FL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to West Palm Beach, FL flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:22 PM Chicago, IL | 2h57 | 4:19 PM West Palm Beach, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Chicago, IL | 7h25 | 2:00 AM West Palm Beach, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to West Palm Beach, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to West Palm Beach, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at West Palm Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- SunFest, florida's largest music and art festival featuring top artists
- Palm Beach International Boat Show, showcasing luxury yachts and marine products
- South Florida Fair, a traditional fair with rides, games, and local food
- ArtPalmBeach, an international contemporary art fair highlighting emerging artists.
- Memorial Day, warm weather and beach activities
- Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic celebrations
- Labor Day, end-of-summer festivities and outdoor events
- Thanksgiving, family gatherings and seasonal events.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Chicago, IL to West Palm Beach, FL
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal and concourses, including newsstands and gift shops.
- Parking available adjacent to the terminal, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants in Concourse B and C, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Sam Snead's
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Palm Beach Airport and Embassy Suites, within walking distance.
- Showers available in some lounges, check with specific lounge for access details.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Priority Pass lounges.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise
- Bus Route 44, Palm Beach Intertiol Airport Station, 3 miles
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