There are 10 ways to get from Pickering to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Line 56 bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Richmond Hill Centrebus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YYZ - ORD
6h 12m$383–1,119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Bramalea GO Busbus 56
- Take the bus from Brampton Bramalea GO to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
15h 42m$79–145Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
12h 58m$144–394Drive 532.1 mi
- Drive from Pickering to Chicagocar 532.1 mi
8h 58m$122–176Line 112 bus, train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Peter Matthews Northbound @ Alexander Knox to Pickering Parkway Terminal Platform B12bus
- Take the train from Pickering GO to Union Station GOtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YTZ - ORD
6h 25m$180–1,416Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BUF - MDW
7h 19m$263–449Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BUF - ORD
7h 46m$273–439Train to Rochester, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ROC - MDW
11h$149–670Bus via Kitchener
- Take the bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Bramalea GO Busbus 56
- Take the bus from Bramalea GO Bus to Kitchener GO Busbus 30 / ...
- Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus
16h 39m$128–189Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
18h 6m$178–511
Pickering to Chicago by bus, train, and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pickering to Chicago is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Pickering to Chicago is to line 56 bus and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $380 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Pickering to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Brampton Bramalea GO and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Pickering to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Pickering GO and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Toronto Union Station and Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
The distance between Pickering and Chicago is 498 miles. The road distance is 535.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pickering to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 15h 42m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Pickering to Chicago, including transfers.
Pickering to Chicago bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride station.
Pickering to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Pickering to Chicago is to train via Detroit which takes 12h 58m and costs $140 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 15h 42m.
What companies run services between Pickering, ON, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Zents Westbound @ Tillings to Chicago Union Station via Pickering Parkway Terminal Platform B12, Pickering GO, Toronto Union Station, Windsor, and Detroit in around 12h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Chicago Bus Station via Bramalea GO Bus, Brampton Bramalea GO, and Detroit Bus Station in around 15h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–160
Train from Toronto Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Richmond Hill Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $5–7
Bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Bramalea GO Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $8–10
Bus from Brock Rd. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride to Bramalea GO Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $8–10
Bus from Bramalea GO Bus to Kitchener GO Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $10–12
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More Questions & Answers
Pickering to Chicago bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Bramalea GO Bus station.
Chicago is 1h behind Pickering. It is currently 8:53 AM in Pickering and 7:53 AM in Chicago.
Pickering to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Windsor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pickering to Chicago is 535 miles. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Pickering to Chicago.
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