There are 13 ways to get from Chicago to North Bay by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or shuttle
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 Greater Sudbury Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane ORD - YSB
- Take the bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctrbus
9h 47m$197–772Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to North Baybus
19h$141–275Train, bus via Detroit
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to North Baybus
16h 55m$197–424Drive 1,095.4 km
- Drive from Chicago to North Baycar 1,095.4 km
12h 59m$214–308Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane ORD - YYZ
- Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to North Baybus
10h 7m$313–799Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB)plane ORD - YYB
11h 30m$177–937Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB)plane MDW - YYB
7h 38m$527–2,337Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MDW - BUF
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to North Baybus
11h 6m$443–1,959Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane ORD - YTZ
- Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to North Baybus
11h 4m$337–816Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane MDW - YTZ
- Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to North Baybus
10h 49m$227–766Bus via Kitchener
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchenerbus
- Take the bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminalbus 30
- Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to North Baybus
19h 32m$147–277Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to North Baybus
21h 48m$249–569Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GOtrain Br
- Take the bus from Barrie Allandale Terminal to North Baybus
22h 38m$250–571
Chicago to North Bay by train, car, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to North Bay is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to North Bay is to fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $500 - $2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to North Bay. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at North Bay via Detroit Bus Station, Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 and Vaughan - Hwy 407. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
The distance between Chicago and North Bay is 932 km. The road distance is 1095.4 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to North Bay without a car is to bus which takes 19h and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Chicago to North Bay, including transfers.
Chicago to North Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to North Bay is to bus which takes 19h and costs $140 - $280. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $950 and takes 11h 30m.
Chicago to North Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
North Bay is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:06 AM in Chicago and 4:06 AM in North Bay.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and North Bay, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to North Bay via Detroit Bus Station, Toronto Pearson Airport, Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, Hwy 407 Bus Terminal, and Vaughan - Hwy 407 in around 19h. Alternatively, Air Canada, Bearskin Lake Air, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport (YYB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- bearskinairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Ottawa, Greater Sudbury Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Montreal, Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to North Bay/Jack Garland Airport via Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,700
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
- $85–200
- 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
- $150–360
- 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 Union Station GO to Allandale Waterfront GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $16–22
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- info@ontarionorthland.ca
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Sudbury to North Bay Health Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $24–40
Bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Barrie Allandale Terminal to North Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Adult
- $45–70
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
- $60–120
- 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
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchener
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $16–19
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