There are 8 ways to get from Ancaster to Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
10h 13m$148–410Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Square Onebus 40 / ...
- Take the bus from Mississauga to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
15h 47m$79–136Drive 462.9 mi
- Drive from Ancaster to Chicagocar 462.9 mi
7h 45m$106–153Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YYZ - ORD
6h 45m$403–968Drive to Erie International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Ancaster to Erie-Airport-ERIcar
- Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ERI - ORD
5h 41m$81–321Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Union Station Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YTZ - ORD
7h 21m$193–1,418Bus, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Confederation GO Bus to Niagara Falls Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BUF - MDW
9h 6m$187–364Bus, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Confederation GO Bus to Niagara Falls Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Niagara Falls to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BUF - ORD
9h 25m$197–354
Ancaster to Chicago by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ancaster to Chicago is to bus which costs $75 - $140 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ancaster to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $80 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancaster to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from WILSON at ROUSSEAUX and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via King St. W. @ Summers Ln., Mississauga and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Ancaster to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Aldershot and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance between Ancaster and Chicago is 489 miles. The road distance is 465.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ancaster to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 15h 47m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Ancaster to Chicago, including transfers.
Ancaster to Chicago bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. station.
Ancaster to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Aldershot station.
The best way to get from Ancaster to Chicago is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs $140 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 15h 47m.
What companies run services between Ancaster, ON, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ancaster to Chicago Union Station via Aldershot, Windsor, and Detroit in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WILSON at ROUSSEAUX to Chicago Bus Station via MAIN at MACNAB, King St. W. @ Summers Ln., Square One, Mississauga, and Detroit Bus Station in around 15h 47m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Erie International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- 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
- $40–260
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Aldershot to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $50–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–140
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Square One
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $6–8
Bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $8–10
Bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $8–10
Bus from Confederation GO Bus to Niagara Falls Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $8–11
Bus from Confederation GO Bus to Niagara Falls Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $8–11
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Booking & Getting There
Ancaster to Chicago bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Square One station.
Chicago is 1h behind Ancaster. It is currently 1:54 AM in Ancaster and 12:54 AM in Chicago.
Ancaster to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Windsor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancaster to Chicago is 466 miles. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Ancaster to Chicago.
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