There are 5 ways to get from Kelowna to Chicago by plane, bus, 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 to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YLW - ORD
9h 10m$188–838Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane YLW - MDW
12h 9m$148–638Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Rock Creek, BCbus
- Drive from Rock Creek, BC to River Road Trailer Parkcar
- Take the bus from River Road Trailer Park to Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Officebus
- Take the bus from Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office to Wenatchee, WAbus
- Take the train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2d 2h$534–1,189Drive 1,963.1 mi
- Drive from Kelowna to Chicagocar 1,963.1 mi
32h 42m$450–649Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WAbus
- Take the train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2d 8h$482–1,116
Kelowna to Chicago by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Chicago is to fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Chicago is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs $180 - $850.
The distance between Kelowna and Chicago is 1631 miles. The road distance is 1974.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kelowna to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 8h and costs $480 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Kelowna to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 2h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 1:07 AM in Kelowna and 3:07 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelowna to Chicago is 1975 miles. It takes approximately 32h 42m to drive from Kelowna to Chicago.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Winnipeg, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wenatchee Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (778) 760-1891
- info@fritztravels.com
- Website
- fritztravels.com
Bus from Kelowna, BC to Rock Creek, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://fritztravels.com/
- Book at
- https://book.fritztravels.com/
- Adult
- $45–55
- Phone
- +1 (509) 557-6177
- admin@okanogantransit.com
- Website
- okanogantransit.com
Bus from River Road Trailer Park to Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://okanogantransit.com/services/
- Schedules at
- https://okanogantransit.com/routes___schedules/all_routes.php
- All adults
- $1
- Children (up to 6)
- $0
- Phone
- +1 (800) 635-4391
- transportation@octn.org
- Website
- octn.org
Bus from Okanogan, WA - Main TranGO Office to Wenatchee, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- https://www.octn.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.octn.org/what-we-do/transportation/bus-schedules.html
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Kelowna, BC - Downtown to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $40–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Everett Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $100–130
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Everett, WA to Spokane, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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