There are 8 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 O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane ORD - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Castlegarcar
8h 56m$179–727Train, drive, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus
- Take the taxi from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Castlegartaxi
42h 28m$869–1,675Drive 2,962.7 km
- Drive from Chicago to Castlegarcar 2,962.7 km
30h 22m$600–866Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Castlegar Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane ORD - YCG
18h 26m$207–860Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane MDW - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Castlegarcar
10h 38m$239–927Fly 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)plane ORD - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Castlegarcar
10h 26m$504–1,227Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane ORD - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Castlegarcar
11h 39m$244–807Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Wenatchee to Omakbus
- Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus
- Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th Stbus
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Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Castlegar is to fly and drive which costs $170 - $750 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Castlegar is to fly and drive which takes 8h 56m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Chicago and Castlegar is 2668 km. The road distance is 2962.7 km.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Chicago to Castlegar, including transfers.
Castlegar is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 7:42 PM in Chicago and 5:42 PM in Castlegar.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Castlegar is 2963 km. It takes approximately 30h 22m 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?
United Airlines, Air Canada, and American Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Castlegar, BC - 692 18th St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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