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How to get fromChicago to Slave Lakeby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Slave Lake by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane ORD - YEG
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus bus
    13h 38m
    $242–780

  2. Drive  2,852.5 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Slave Lakecar car 2,852.5 km
    30h 41m
    $568–821

  3. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Edmonton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane MDW - YEG
    2. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus bus
    13h 49m
    $342–1,230

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Mcmurray Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM)plane plane ORD - YMM
    2. Drive from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Slave Lakecar car
    13h 44m
    $329–1,237

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane plane MKE - YEG
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus bus
    15h 23m
    $437–1,444

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to North Peace Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ)plane plane ORD - YXJ
    2. Drive from North Peace Regional Airport (YXJ) to Slave Lakecar car
    15h 57m
    $314–1,147

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane ORD - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary - Cold Shot Terminal 44 Ave NE to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NWbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW to Slave Lake - Highway 88bus bus
    16h 15m
    $369–1,407

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,595 km
  • Duration: 13h 38m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Slave Lake, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Slave Lake. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Edmonton International Airport (YEG), walk to Edmonton International Airport, take the line 747 bus to Century Park Transit Centre, walk to Century Park Station, take the vehicle to Government Station, take the taxi to Edmonton - Cold Shot Terminal 154 Street NW, then take the bus to Slave Lake - Highway 88. Alternatively, you can drive from Chicago to Slave Lake in around 30h 41m.

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