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How to get fromChicago to Lake Muskokaby plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Lake Muskoka by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, 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 Toronto Pearson Airport to Gravenhurstbus bus
    7h 59m
    $630–1,512

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Gravenhurstbus bus
    17h 4m
    $187–280

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Washagotrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Washago to Lake Muskokataxi taxi
    14h 59m
    $305–886

  4. Drive  977 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Lake Muskokacar car 977 km
    10h 30m
    $198–286

  5. 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 Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus bus
    9h 19m
    $370–2,066

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus bus
    12h 18m
    $390–688

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MDW - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus bus
    11h 57m
    $370–698

  8. Train, bus via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus bus
    15h 21m
    $286–694

  9. Bus via Kitchener

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kitchenerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kitchener GO Bus to Hwy 407 Bus Terminalbus bus 30
    4. Take the bus from Vaughan - Hwy 407 to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus bus
    18h 7m
    $256–376

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Bracebridge Rest Stopbus bus
    20h 34m
    $331–836

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights

Calendar133Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 915.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lake Muskoka via Detroit Bus Station, Toronto Pearson Airport, and Gravenhurst in around 17h 4m.

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