There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Elliot Lake by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane MDW - CIU
- Drive from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Elliot Lakecar
8h 11m$159–727Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane ORD - TVC
- Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Elliot Lakecar
8h 49m$144–497Bus, drive via Detroit
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Killarney Mountain Lodgebus
- Drive from Killarney Mountain Lodge to Elliot Lakecar
23h 13mTrain, bus, drive
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Killarney Mountain Lodgebus
- Drive from Killarney Mountain Lodge to Elliot Lakecar
25h 32m$598–1,147Drive 927.2 km
- Drive from Chicago to Elliot Lakecar 927.2 km
10h 37m$185–267Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB)plane ORD - YSB
- Drive from Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) to Elliot Lakecar
9h 7m$199–1,012Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane ORD - MBS
- Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Elliot Lakecar
9h 41m$164–537Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane MDW - APN
- Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Elliot Lakecar
13h 55m$189–787Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Killarney Mountain Lodgebus
- Drive from Killarney Mountain Lodge to Elliot Lakecar
23h 56m$271–475
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Elliot Lake is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Elliot Lake is to fly and drive which takes 8h 11m and costs $150 - $750.
The distance between Chicago and Elliot Lake is 812 km. The road distance is 927.2 km.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Chicago to Elliot Lake, including transfers.
Elliot Lake is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:31 AM in Chicago and 4:31 AM in Elliot Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Elliot Lake is 927 km. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Chicago to Elliot Lake.
There are five+ hotels available in Elliot Lake.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Elliot Lake, ON, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Elliot Lake. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU), then drive to Elliot Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Elliot Lake via Detroit, Woodward & Baltimore, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit Bus Station, Toronto, Union Station - Northbound Platform Towards Finch, Bloor Station - Northbound Platform, Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue, and Killarney Mountain Lodge in around 23h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- jetaviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greater Sudbury Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800 928 7101
- [email protected]
- Website
- Parkbus Homepage
Bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Killarney Mountain Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Parkbus Homepage
- Adult
- $200
- Student
- $180
- Senior
- $180
- Children
- $100
Bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Killarney Mountain Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Parkbus Homepage
- Adult
- $200
- Student
- $180
- Senior
- $180
- Children
- $100
Bus from Toronto - 34 Asquith Avenue to Killarney Mountain Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Parkbus Homepage
- Adult
- $200
- Student
- $180
- Senior
- $180
- Children
- $100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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