Rome2Rio

How to get fromAlberta to Chicagoby plane, bus, car, or train

Find Transport to Chicago

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Alberta to Chicago by plane, bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Grande Prairie Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YQU - ORD
    7h 10m
    $156–672

  2. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YEG - ORD
    9h 14m
    $98–411

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopbus bus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    35h 49m

  4. Drive  1,592.8 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to Chicagocar car 1,592.8 mi
    27h 23m
    $365–527

  5. Fly Calgary International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYC - ORD
    6h 31m
    $152–846

  6. Fly Calgary International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane YYC - MDW
    8h 15m
    $106–471

  7. Fly Edmonton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane YEG - MDW
    10h 38m
    $138–611

  8. Drive to Glacier Park International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Lethbridge to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)car car
    2. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FCA - ORD
    8h 3m
    $328–807

  9. Bus, drive, train via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from Calgary Downtown Ticket Office 606 5 Ave SW to Lethbridge - University Transit Loopbus bus
    2. Drive from Lethbridge - University Transit Loop to Port of Sweet Grasscar car
    3. Take the bus from Port of Sweet Grass to Shelby Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    5. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 32m

Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Alberta to Chicago.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,684.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Alberta, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?

WestJet, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound