There are 5 ways to get from Thompson to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YTH - ORD
7h 1m$133–618Train
- Take the train from Thompson to Winnipegtrain
- Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3d 10h$645–1,546Drive 1,335 mi
- Drive from Thompson to Chicagocar 1,335 mi
24h 16m$306–442Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane YTH - MDW
16h 55m$253–1,118Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to South Bend (SBN)plane YTH - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
11h 20m$265–1,230
Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thompson to Chicago is to fly which costs $130 - $650 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Thompson to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Thompson to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Thompson and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Winnipeg, Toronto Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 10h.
The distance between Thompson and Chicago is 1083 miles. The road distance is 1342.8 miles.
The best way to get from Thompson to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 3 days 10h and costs $600 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Thompson to Chicago, including transfers.
Thompson to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Thompson station.
The best way to get from Thompson to Chicago is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,600 and takes 3 days 10h.
Thompson to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Winnipeg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thompson to Chicago is 1343 miles. It takes approximately 24h 16m to drive from Thompson to Chicago.
What companies run services between Thompson, MB, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?
Calm Air, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Thompson Municipal Airport (YTH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thompson to Chicago Union Station via Thompson, Winnipeg, Toronto Union Station, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 3d 10h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Winnipeg, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Thompson Municipal Airport to South Bend via Winnipeg, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Thompson to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $180–400
- Business
- $230–360
- Business Plus
- $240–370
- Economy
- $210–400
- Economy Plus
- $230–410
Train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $310–650
- Business
- $370–550
- Business Plus
- $380–600
- Economy
- $350–650
- Economy Plus
- $390–650
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
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