There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Karlstad by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane ORD - OSL
- Take the train from Lillestrøm to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
16h 56mkr 2,297–9,225Fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane ORD - GOT
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
16h 57mkr 2,417–9,155Fly to Linköping City Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Linköping City Airport (LPI)plane ORD - LPI
- Take the train from Linköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
22h 26mkr 2,532–9,555Fly to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN)plane ORD - ARN
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
17h 10mkr 3,072–6,535Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane ORD - CPH
- Take the train from København lufthavn stasjon to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
18h 55mkr 3,406–5,670Fly to Sandefjord Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane ORD - TRF
- Take the bus from Sandefjord lufthavn Torp to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstationtrain
20h 26m
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Karlstad is to fly and train which costs 2400 kr - 9500 kr and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Karlstad is to fly and train which takes 16h 56m and costs 2300 kr - 9500 kr.
The distance between Chicago and Karlstad is 6781 km.
It takes approximately 16h 56m to get from Chicago to Karlstad, including transfers.
Karlstad is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:56 AM in Chicago and 6:56 PM in Karlstad.
There are 69+ hotels available in Karlstad.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Karlstad, Sweden?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Karlstad. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL), walk to Oslo lufthavn stasjon, take the train to Lillestrøm stasjon, then take the train to Karlstad Centralstation. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT), walk to Landvetter flygplats, take the bus to Nils Ericson Terminalen, walk to Göteborg Centralstation, then take the train to Karlstad Centralstation.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Edinburgh, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Brussels, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via London Heathrow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Toronto, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–6,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–6,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Edinburgh, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Brussels, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via London Heathrow, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Toronto, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–6,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Edinburgh, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–5,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–6,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Linköping City Airport via Toronto, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,300–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sandefjord Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–6,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–6,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–6,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–7,500
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–8,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–8,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,700–4,300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–11,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 2,700–4,300
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 190–280
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 270–380
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 210–300
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@tagkompaniet.se
- Website
- vy.se
Train from Lillestrøm to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- vy.se
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Lillestrøm to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 240–480
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- kr 340–480
- 2nd Class Ticket
- kr 240–330
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 140–460
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 240–650
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
Train from Oslo S to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 200–450
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@mtrx.se
- Website
- mtrx.travel
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://mtrx.travel/en
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://mtrx.travel/en
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 290–370
- Website
- Tågab
Train from Linköping Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 280–470
- Website
- Tågab
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 390–460
- Website
- Tågab
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Karlstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 240–650
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- oresundstag.se
Train from København lufthavn stasjon to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 470–550
- Website
- https://www.oresundstag.se/en
- Phone
- +47 46 84 20 36
- torp@unibuss.no
- Website
- torpekspressen.no
Bus from Sandefjord lufthavn Torp to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- torpekspressen.no
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