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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Fort Frances by plane, train, bus, or car

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

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to International Falls (INL)plane plane ORD - INL
    5h 42m
    $80–439

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Fort Francesbus bus
    28h 20m
    $309–597

  3. Drive  1,014.5 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Fort Francescar car 1,014.5 km
    10h 54m
    $184–265

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to International Falls

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to International Falls (INL)plane plane MDW - INL
    5h 28m
    $125–759

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to International Falls

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to International Falls (INL)plane plane MKE - INL
    6h 38m
    $190–824

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Duluth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane ORD - DLH
    2. Drive from Duluth-Airport-DLH to Fort Francescar car
    6h 34m
    $109–467

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Range Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane plane ORD - HIB
    2. Drive from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Fort Francescar car
    7h 56m
    $104–462

  8. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Drive from St. Ignace to Sault Ste Mariecar car
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Fort Francesbus bus
    28h 25m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to International Falls (INL) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 883.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fort Frances, ON, Canada?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to International Falls (INL) twice daily.

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