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How to get fromChicago to Lakehead Universityby plane, train, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Lakehead University by plane, train, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane ORD - YQT
    8h 55m
    $559–1,813

  2. Train, bus via Escanaba

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Lakehead Universitybus bus
    22h 50m
    $176–392

  3. Train, bus, shuttle, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to U of M Duluthbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Knife River Trailhead to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    4. Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar car
    18h 8m

  4. Drive 1,061.3 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Lakehead Universitycar car 1,061.3 km
    11h 59m
    $211–305

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)plane plane MDW - YQT
    9h 23m
    $339–1,113

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Duluth International Airport, shuttle, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane plane ORD - DLH
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Duluth International Airport to Grand Maraisshuttle bus
    3. Drive from Grand Marais to Kakabeka Fallscar car
    10h 29m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to St. Ignacebus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Lakehead Universitybus bus
    24h 27m
    $193–425

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 761.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

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

Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) every 4 hours.

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