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How to get fromBrantford to Chicago Union Stationby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brantford to Windsortrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    9h 29m
    $195–430

  2. Drive to Erie International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brantford to Erie-Airport-ERIcar car
    2. Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ERI - ORD
    6h 39m
    $80–320

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brantford to Londonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 23m
    $91–145

  4. Drive  450.2 mi

    1. Drive from Brantford to Chicago Union Stationcar car 450.2 mi
    7h 35m
    $93–134

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

    1. Take the train from Brantford to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    6h 50m
    $388–1,108

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brantford to Londontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    13h 31m

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

    1. Take the train from Brantford to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YTZ - ORD
    6h 44m
    $219–1,572

  8. Train to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brantford to Windsortrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    7h 47m
    $124–747

  9. Train, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brantford to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot GO to Niagara Falls GOtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    9h 40m
    $207–620

  10. Train, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Brantford to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot GO to Niagara Falls GOtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Niagara Falls USA to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    10h 4m
    $197–610

Brantford to Chicago Union Station by train and car

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration9h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Brantford, ON, Canada and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Brantford to Chicago Union Station via Windsor and Detroit in around 9h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brantford to Chicago Union Station via Brantford, London, Detroit Bus Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 23m.

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