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How to get fromChicago to Cambridgeby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), train, car, shuttle, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Cambridge by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), train, car, shuttle, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane ORD - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus bus
    7h 3m
    $489–1,542

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchenerbus bus FlixBus N2710
    13h 18m
    $112–201

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Port Huron Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Sarnia to Kitchenertrain train VIA Rail
    12h 35m
    $192–540

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Londonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London, ON - VIA Rail to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus bus
    12h 54m
    $186–345

  5. Drive 734.6 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Cambridgecar car 734.6 km
    7h 41m
    $145–210

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane ORD - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto, ON - 44 York St. to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus bus
    7h 43m
    $281–1,848

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane MDW - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Toronto, ON - 44 York St. to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus bus
    7h 31m
    $221–648

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MDW - BUF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus bus
    8h 2m
    $369–702

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Erie International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane ORD - ERI
    2. Drive from Erie-Airport-ERI to Cambridgecar car
    7h 11m
    $128–537

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Kitchener, ON - Sportsworld Stationbus bus
    8h 28m
    $379–622

  11. Bus via Dearborn

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchenerbus bus FlixBus N2710
    12h 54m
    $187–274

Chicago to Cambridge by train, car, foot, tram, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 819.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

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

You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Wellington / Dickson via Port Huron Station, Sarnia, Kitchener, Central Station - Southbound, Fairway Station - Southbound, and Fairway Station in around 12h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Ainslie Terminal via Dearborn Transit Center, Cass & Michigan, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit Bus Station, Kitchener, Victoria / Kitchener Train Station, and Fairway Station in around 12h 54m.

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