There are 6 ways to get from Nepean to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)YOW - ORD
3h 28m$213–763Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus StationFlixBus 2701
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0160
22h 12m$103–238Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Fallowfield to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
15h 42m$122–326Drive 743.2 mi
- Drive from Nepean to Chicago743.2 mi
13h 31m$171–246Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)YOW - MDW
4h 55m$229–743Train
- Take the train from Fallowfield to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
20h 43m$144–373
Nepean to Chicago by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nepean to Chicago is to bus which costs $100 - $240 and takes 22h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Nepean to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $210 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Nepean to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Fallowfield and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Toronto Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
The distance between Nepean and Chicago is 675 miles. The road distance is 747.6 miles.
The best way to get from Nepean to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 22h 12m and costs $100 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Nepean to Chicago, including transfers.
Nepean to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Fallowfield station.
The best way to get from Nepean to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $210 - $800. Alternatively, you can train via Detroit, which costs $120 - $330 and takes 15h 42m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $240 and takes 22h 12m.
Chicago is 1h behind Nepean. It is currently 1:12 AM in Nepean and 12:12 AM in Chicago.
Nepean to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
What companies run services between Nepean, ON, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?
United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fallowfield to Chicago Union Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, and Detroit in around 15h 42m.
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- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Fallowfield to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–55
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Nepean to Chicago is 748 miles. It takes approximately 13h 31m to drive from Nepean to Chicago.
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