There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Squamish by plane, bus, train, or car
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 Vancouver International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane ORD - YVR
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Centerbus
8h 53m$387–1,039Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane MDW - YVR
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Centerbus
10h 29m$257–1,089Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Centerbus
2d 2h$843–1,945Drive 3,484 km
- Drive from Chicago to Squamishcar 3,484 km
36h 24m$707–1,021Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MDW - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Centerbus
12h 49m$307–1,224Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ORD - SEA
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Centerbus
13h 8m$307–624Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Edmondstrain
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus
- Take the bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Centerbus
2d 6h$805–1,831
Chicago to Squamish by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Squamish is to fly and train and bus which costs $300 - $650 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Squamish is to fly and bus which takes 8h 53m and costs $380 - $1,100.
The distance between Chicago and Squamish is 2938 km. The road distance is 3484 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Squamish without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $800 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Chicago to Squamish, including transfers.
Squamish is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 4:13 AM in Chicago and 2:13 AM in Squamish.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Squamish is 3484 km. It takes approximately 36h 24m to drive from Chicago to Squamish.
There are 19+ hotels available in Squamish.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Squamish, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Squamish. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1, walk to Burrard Skytrain Station, then take the bus to Squamish Adventure Center. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Squamish Adventure Center via Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Burrard Skytrain Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Edmonds
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 604 326 1616
- info@YVRSkylynx.com
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
Bus from Burrard Skytrain Station to Squamish Adventure Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- YVR Skylynx
- Executive/Express
- $50–75
- Standard
- $30–45
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