There are 4 ways to get from Edmonton (Station) to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YEG - ORD
7h 45m$218–761Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane YEG - MDW
10h 13m$168–711Train
- Take the train from Edmonton to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
10d 2h$4,846–9,911Drive 1,629.8 mi
- Drive from Edmonton (Station) to Chicagocar 1,629.8 mi
28h 13m$373–539
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton (Station) to Chicago is to fly which costs $210 - $800 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton (Station) to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Edmonton (Station) to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Edmonton and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Granville Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver and Everett Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 days 2h.
The distance between Edmonton (Station) and Chicago is 1466 miles. The road distance is 1639.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edmonton (Station) to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 10 days 2h and costs $4,800 - $10,000.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Edmonton (Station) to Chicago, including transfers.
Edmonton (Station) to Chicago train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, depart from Edmonton station.
The best way to get from Edmonton (Station) to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $210 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4,800 - $10,000 and takes 10 days 2h.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Edmonton (Station). It is currently 1:52 PM in Edmonton (Station) and 2:52 PM in Chicago.
Edmonton (Station) to Chicago train services, operated by Rocky Mountaineer, arrive at Vancouver station.
What companies run services between Edmonton (Station), AB, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?
WestJet, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edmonton to Chicago Union Station via Vancouver, Granville Station @ Platform 2, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, Vancouver, and Everett Amtrak Station in around 10d 2h.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Edmonton to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4,600–9,000
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- 1 Guest
- $4,600–9,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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