There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Salmo by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly to Spokane International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane ORD - GEG
- Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Salmocar
8h 52m$463–1,967Fly to Castlegar Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane ORD - YCG
- Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus
- Take the bus from Nelson Exchange Bay B to Salmobus
20h 31m$219–913Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain
- Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar
- Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus
41h 52m$798–1,596Drive 2,923.2 km
- Drive from Chicago to Salmocar 2,923.2 km
29h 47m$574–829Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
- 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 Salmocar
9h 53m$223–817Fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane ORD - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Avebus
12h 45m$353–1,177Fly to Missoula International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane ORD - MSO
- Drive from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Salmocar
11h 17m$243–847
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Salmo is to fly and drive which costs $220 - $850 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Salmo is to fly and drive which takes 8h 52m and costs $460 - $2,000.
The distance between Chicago and Salmo is 2643 km. The road distance is 2923.2 km.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Chicago to Salmo, including transfers.
Salmo is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 1:57 PM in Chicago and 11:57 AM in Salmo.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Salmo is 2923 km. It takes approximately 29h 47m to drive from Chicago to Salmo.
There are one+ hotels available in Salmo.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Salmo, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Salmo. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Spokane International Airport (GEG), then drive to Salmo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave via West Glacier Amtrak, West Glacier Amtrak, Lake McDonald Lodge, and Pincher Creek, AB in around 41h 52m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Winnipeg, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Castlegar Airport via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Missoula International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–2,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Minneapolis, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Detroit, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Phone
- +1 855 993 3100
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay B
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
Bus from Nelson Exchange Bay B to Salmo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/west-kootenay/
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