There are 6 ways to get from Illinois to Edmonton by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane ORD - YEG
7h 43m$301–1,115Fly from Peoria International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane PIA - YEG
10h 7m$179–759Train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Edmontontrain
10d 1h$6,279–13,580Drive 2,622.8 km
- Drive from Chicago to Edmontoncar 2,622.8 km
27h 54m$514–742Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane MDW - YEG
10h 21m$211–915Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG)plane MKE - YEG
11h 6m$332–1,471
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Edmonton is to fly which costs $170 - $800 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Illinois to Edmonton is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $300 - $1,200.
The distance between Illinois and Edmonton is 2346 km. The road distance is 2622.8 km.
The best way to get from Illinois to Edmonton without a car is to train which takes 10 days 1h and costs $6,000 - $14,000.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Illinois to Edmonton, including transfers.
The best way to get from Illinois to Edmonton is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs $300 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6,000 - $14,000 and takes 10 days 1h.
Edmonton is 1h behind Illinois. It is currently 12:51 AM in Illinois and 11:51 PM in Edmonton.
Yes, the driving distance between Illinois to Edmonton is 2623 km. It takes approximately 27h 54m to drive from Illinois to Edmonton.
There are 634+ hotels available in Edmonton.
What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Edmonton, AB, Canada?
WestJet, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Edmonton International Airport (YEG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Edmonton via Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, East-Van, Vancouver Art Gallery, and Vancouver in around 10d 1h.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edmonton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Edmonton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-877-460-3200
- reservations@rockymountaineer.com
- Website
- rockymountaineer.com
Train from Vancouver to Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 8d
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.rockymountaineer.com/routes_destinations
- 1 Guest
- $6,000–12,000
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