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

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  1. Fly to Spokane International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane ORD - GEG
    2. Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Castlegarcar car
    9h 5m
    $458–1,977

  2. Fly to Castlegar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane ORD - YCG
    18h 16m
    $206–910

  3. Train, drive, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    2. Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    3. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Castlegartaxi taxi
    42h 28m
    $897–1,714

  4. Drive 2,962.7 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Castlegarcar car 2,962.7 km
    30h 22m
    $582–841

  5. Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane ORD - FCA
    2. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Castlegarcar car
    10h 28m
    $228–827

  6. Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane plane ORD - MSO
    2. Drive from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Castlegarcar car
    11h 52m
    $243–857

  7. Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane plane ORD - YXC
    2. Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay Bbus bus
    15h 6m
    $351–1,190

  8. Fly to Trail Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane ORD - YZZ
    11h 3m
    $373–1,337

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Omak, WAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus bus
    2d 3h

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$415Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Castlegar, BC, Canada?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) every 4 hours.

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