There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Markham by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or shuttle
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, line 56 bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)ORD - YYZ
- Take the bus from Hwy 407 Bus Terminal to Unionville GO Bus
5h 44m$244–622Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Markham - Cornell Bus GOFlixBus 2701
14h 35m$93–277Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DetroitWolverine
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union StationVIA Rail
12h 16m$131–352Drive 844.7 km
- Drive from Chicago to Markham844.7 km
8h 49m$165–238Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)MDW - YTZ
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Markham GO
6h 10m$175–622Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)MDW - BUF
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
6h 44m$384–1,682Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)ORD - BUF
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
7h 13m$334–1,382Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)ORD - YTZ
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Markham GO
6h 26m$265–672Bus via Richmond Hill Centre
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Richmond Hill CentreFlixBus N2706
15h 27m$98–282Train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union StationVIA Rail
17h 9m$115–409
Chicago to Markham by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Markham is to bus which costs $90 - $280 and takes 14h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Markham is to fly and line 56 bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $240 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Markham. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Markham - Cornell Bus GO via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Markham. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Markham GO via Buffalo and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.
The distance between Chicago and Markham is 774 km. The road distance is 844.7 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Markham without a car is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $90 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Chicago to Markham, including transfers.
Chicago to Markham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Markham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Markham is to train via Detroit which takes 12h 16m and costs $130 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $280 and takes 14h 35m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Markham, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Markham GO via Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 12h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Markham - Cornell Bus GO via Detroit Bus Station in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $60–140
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $60–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Toronto Union Station to Markham GO
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Hwy 407 Bus Terminal to Unionville GO Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Markham - Cornell Bus GO
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–130
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Richmond Hill Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–130
- Phone
- 905-374-8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Markham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Markham is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:30 PM in Chicago and 7:30 PM in Markham.
Chicago to Markham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Buffalo Depew Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Markham is 845 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Chicago to Markham.
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