There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Vermilion Lakes by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane ORD - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport to Banff, ABbus
9h 38m$196–940Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus
- Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridgecar
- Take the bus from Lethbridge to Calgary Int. Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport to Banff, ABbus
38h 38m$416–627Drive 2,686.2 km
- Drive from Chicago to Vermilion Lakescar 2,686.2 km
28h 50m$524–756Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MDW - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport to Banff, ABbus
11h 6m$246–840Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MKE - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary International Airport to Banff, ABbus
13h 4m$305–1,142
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Vermilion Lakes is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $950 and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Vermilion Lakes is to fly and bus which takes 9h 38m and costs $190 - $950.
The distance between Chicago and Vermilion Lakes is 2388 km. The road distance is 2686.2 km.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Chicago to Vermilion Lakes, including transfers.
Vermilion Lakes is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 6:04 PM in Chicago and 5:04 PM in Vermilion Lakes.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Vermilion Lakes is 2686 km. It takes approximately 28h 50m to drive from Chicago to Vermilion Lakes.
There are 581+ hotels available in Vermilion Lakes.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Vermilion Lakes, AB, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Vermilion Lakes. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport, then take the bus to Banff, AB. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Banff, AB via Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge, Calgary Int. Airport, and Calgary International Airport in around 38h 38m.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Calgary International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Calgary International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $280–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-449-2901
- info@banffairporter.com
- Website
- banffairporter.com
Bus from Calgary International Airport to Banff, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $83
- Website
- https://banffairporter.com/
- Schedules at
- https://banffairporter.com/schedule-rates/
- Adult (18-64)
- $83
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lethbridge to Calgary Int. Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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