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How to get fromChicago to EdmontonBy plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Edmonton by plane, train, bus, or car

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

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane ORD - YEG
    8h 13m
    $411–915

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane ORD - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary Int. Airport to Edmontonbus bus
    10h 58m
    $247–916

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    3. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar car
    4. Take the bus from Lethbridge to Edmontonbus bus
    39h 40m
    $624–1,303

  4. Drive 2,622.8 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Edmontoncar car 2,622.8 km
    28h 7m
    $512–740

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Edmonton International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane MDW - YEG
    11h
    $271–1,115

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane MKE - YEG
    11h 1m
    $332–1,495

  7. Train to South Bend, fly to Edmonton International Airport

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane SBN - YEG
    13h 35m
    $296–1,228

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and WestJet fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) every 4 hours.

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