There are 6 ways to get from Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station 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 Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)YYZ - ORD
2h 39m$167–455Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus StationFlixBus N2706 / ...
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0160
13h 30m$73–149Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to WindsorVIA Rail
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union StationWolverine
12h 3m$87–237Drive 502.2 mi
- Drive from Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago502.2 mi
8h 23m$115–166Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)YYZ - MDW
4h 22m$333–769Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to BuffaloVIA Rail
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
17h 4m$109–284
Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago is to bus which costs $70 - $150 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $160 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Pearson Airport and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from UP Express Pearson Airport and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Toronto Union Station and Buffalo Depew Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 4m.
The distance between Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station and Chicago is 457 miles. The road distance is 505.2 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago, including transfers.
Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto Pearson Airport station.
Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $160 - $460. Alternatively, you can train via Detroit, which costs $85 - $240 and takes 12h 3m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 13h 30m.
What companies run services between Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 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 train from UP Express Pearson Airport to Chicago Union Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, and Detroit in around 12h 3m.
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- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
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
- $25–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $25–65
- 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 Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- 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
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago is 505 miles. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Toronto Pearson Terminal 1 Station to Chicago.
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