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

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There are 9 ways to get from Barrie to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Barrie to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    5h 47m
    $400–967

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barrie to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 35m
    $83–137

  3. Train via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station GOtrain train Br
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    13h 24m
    $133–398

  4. Drive  549.7 mi

    1. Drive from Barrie to Chicagocar car 549.7 mi
    9h 14m
    $126–182

  5. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station GOtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YTZ - ORD
    6h 46m
    $194–1,420

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

    1. Take the bus from Barrie to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    8h 56m
    $186–352

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

    1. Take the bus from Barrie to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    9h 15m
    $196–342

  8. Bus via Kitchener

    1. Take the bus from Barrie Allandale Terminal to Vaughan - Hwy 407bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hwy 407 Bus Terminal to Kitchener GO Busbus bus 30 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    16h 35m
    $108–174

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Union Station GOtrain train Br
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    18h 25m
    $162–495

Barrie to Chicago by train and car

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration13h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 507.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Barrie, ON, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Allandale Waterfront GO to Chicago Union Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, and Detroit in around 13h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barrie to Chicago Bus Station via Toronto Pearson Airport and Detroit Bus Station in around 15h 35m.

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