There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Fernie by plane, car, train, or bus
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 Glacier Park International Airport, drive
best- 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 Ferniecar
7h 37m$393–807Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane ORD - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Ferniecar
11h$181–784Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Balfourbus
- Take the bus from Balfour to Ferniebus
2d 19h$2,080–3,142Drive 2,683.2 km
- Drive from Chicago to Ferniecar 2,683.2 km
27h 28m$479–692Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MDW - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Ferniecar
9h 14m$263–1,157Fly 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 Ferniecar
10h 5m$188–702Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane ORD - YYC
- Drive from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ferniecar
10h 15m$253–1,287
Chicago to Fernie by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Fernie is to fly and drive which costs $180 - $700 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Fernie is to fly and drive which takes 7h 37m and costs $390 - $850.
The distance between Chicago and Fernie is 2382 km. The road distance is 2683.2 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Fernie without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $2,000 - $3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Chicago to Fernie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Fernie is 2683 km. It takes approximately 27h 28m to drive from Chicago to Fernie.
There are 69+ hotels available in Fernie.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fernie, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Fernie. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then drive to Fernie. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Fernie via Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Vancouver, and Balfour in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Vancouver to Balfour
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $200–260
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Balfour to Fernie
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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