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How to get fromToronto (Station) to Chicagoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Toronto (Station) to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    5h 23m
    $381–954

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    13h 55m
    $85–138

  3. Train via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    10h 43m
    $211–450

  4. Drive  509.5 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto (Station) to Chicagocar car 509.5 mi
    8h 34m
    $105–152

  5. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YTZ - ORD
    5h 23m
    $202–1,416

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    8h 1m
    $204–372

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    8h 21m
    $194–362

  8. Bus, train to Rochester, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    3. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ROC - MDW
    8h 26m
    $148–852

  9. Bus via Dearborn

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    14h 13m

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    15h 55m
    $321–621

Toronto (Station) to Chicago by bus

Calendar25Weekly Buses
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 469.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Toronto (Station), ON, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Toronto (Station) to Chicago Union Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, and Detroit in around 10h 43m.

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