There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Castlegar by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)MDW - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Castlegar
8h 36m$218–877Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Castlegar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)ORD - YCG
20h 22m$186–760Train, drive, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtrak
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, AB
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave
- Take the taxi from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Castlegar
42h 27m$526–1,104Drive 2,962.8 km
- Drive from Chicago to Castlegar2,962.8 km
30h 5m$577–833Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)ORD - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Castlegar
9h 12m$188–727Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)ORD - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Castlegar
10h 20m$208–777Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)ORD - MSO
- Drive from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Castlegar
11h 38m$228–757Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to West Glacier Amtrak
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, AB
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Take the bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay B99
44h 59m$494–810Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Omak, WA
- Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WA
- Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
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Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Castlegar is to fly and drive which costs $180 - $750 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Castlegar is to fly and drive which takes 8h 36m and costs $210 - $900.
The distance between Chicago and Castlegar is 2677 km. The road distance is 2962.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Chicago to Castlegar, including transfers.
Castlegar is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 7:31 AM in Chicago and 5:31 AM in Castlegar.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Castlegar is 2963 km. It takes approximately 30h 5m to drive from Chicago to Castlegar.
There are 14+ hotels available in Castlegar.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Castlegar, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $280–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-855-993-3100
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Baker St at Falls St to Selkirk College Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Omak, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 (800) 635-4391
- transportation@octn.org
- Website
- octn.org
Bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.octn.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.octn.org/what-we-do/transportation/bus-schedules.html
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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