There are 8 ways to get from Illinois to Quebec by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane SPI - YQB
8h 10m$154–677Fly from Peoria International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane PIA - YQB
8h 20m$135–655Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Québectrain
21h 19m$481–1,259Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
- Take the taxi from Montréal Bus Central Station to Quebec Gare du Palaistaxi
26h 4mDrive 1,597.6 km
- Drive from Chicago to Quebeccar 1,597.6 km
16h 59m$321–464Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane ORD - YQB
6h 44m$708–2,111Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Québecbus
26h 15m$736–1,246Train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Saint-Lambert to Québectrain
28h 48m$852–1,495
Illinois to Quebec by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Quebec is to fly which costs $130 - $700 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Illinois to Quebec is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $700 - $2,200.
No, there is no direct train from Illinois station to Quebec. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Québec via Windsor, Toronto Union Station and Montréal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 19m.
The distance between Illinois and Quebec is 1692 km. The road distance is 1597.6 km.
The best way to get from Illinois to Quebec without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Illinois to Quebec, including transfers.
Illinois to Quebec train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Illinois to Quebec is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can train via Toronto, which costs $480 - $1,300 and takes 21h 19m.
Quebec is 1h ahead of Illinois. It is currently 2:37 AM in Illinois and 3:37 AM in Quebec.
Illinois to Quebec train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Quebec, QC, Canada?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Québec via Detroit, Windsor, Toronto Union Station, and Montréal in around 21h 19m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to St-Lambert Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
Train from Montréal to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–170
- Business
- $110–250
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $70–180
- Economy Plus
- $75–190
Train from Saint-Lambert to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–160
- Business
- $100–250
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $65–170
- Economy Plus
- $75–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- serviceclient@keolis.ca
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Montréal to Québec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany - Rensselaer to Montreal
- Saver
- $50–190
- Flexible
- $95–200
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