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How to get fromChicago to Castlegarby plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Castlegar by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Spokane International Airport, drive

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    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 11m
    $169–627

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee to Omakbus 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

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus bus
    2d 19h
    $802–1,218

  4. Drive  2,962.7 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Castlegarcar car 2,962.7 km
    30h 22m
    $592–855

  5. Fly to Castlegar Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane ORD - YCG
    18h 13m
    $207–785

  6. 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 26m
    $504–1,227

  7. 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-Airport-MSO to Castlegarcar car
    11h 44m
    $234–757

  8. Fly to Trail Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane plane ORD - YZZ
    10h 56m
    $324–1,087

  9. 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 10m
    $342–1,030

Chicago to Castlegar by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$802Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,667.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St via Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 2d 19h. Alternatively, United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) 4 times a day.

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