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How to get fromChicago to Canmoreby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Canmore by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane ORD - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore, BCbus bus
    8h 30m
    $338–1,302

  2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane MDW - YYC
    2. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore, BCbus bus
    10h 2m
    $258–1,002

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Shelby Transit Center to Port of Sweet Grassbus bus
    3. Drive from Port of Sweet Grass to Lethbridge - Ticket Officecar car
    4. Take the bus from Lethbridge - Ticket Office to Calgary International Airport - YYCbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore, BCbus bus
    37h 45m

  4. Drive 2,662.6 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Canmorecar car 2,662.6 km
    28h 31m
    $528–762

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane MKE - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore, BCbus bus
    11h 32m
    $310–1,134

  6. Train to South Bend, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane plane SBN - YYC
    3. Take the bus from Calgary International Airport - YYC to Canmore, BCbus bus
    12h 53m
    $264–915

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Calgary International Airport (YYC) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,364.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Canmore, AB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Canmore. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Calgary International Airport (YYC), walk to Calgary International Airport - YYC, then take the bus to Canmore, BC. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Canmore, BC via Shelby Amtrak Station, Shelby Transit Center, Port of Sweet Grass, Lethbridge - Ticket Office, and Calgary International Airport - YYC in around 37h 45m.

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