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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Okanagan Desert by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane ORD - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Peachtree Square to Main & 89th Stbus bus
    13h 41m
    $169–638

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Wenatchee to Omakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus bus
    47h

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Yakimabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Yakima to Ellensburg Loves Travel Centertaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Ellensburg Loves Travel Center to Omak Travel Plazabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus bus
    2d 7h

  4. Drive  3,079.2 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Okanagan Desertcar car 3,079.2 km
    31h 50m
    $614–886

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Penticton Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane plane ORD - YYF
    2. Take the taxi from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Okanagan Deserttaxi taxi
    12h 4m
    $334–957

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

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ORD - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver - Pacific Station to Hope - Visitors Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hope, BC - 919 Water Avenue to Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th Stbus bus
    14h 42m
    $545–1,230

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane MDW - SEA
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Omak Travel Plazabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus bus
    17h 10m

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ORD - SEA
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Omak Travel Plazabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus bus
    17h 27m

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Spokane International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane ORD - GEG
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Omak Travel Plazabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus bus
    16h 29m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,744.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 41m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Okanagan Desert, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Okanagan Desert. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, take the bus to Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave, walk to Queensway Exch, take the bus to Peachtree Square, take the bus to Main & 89th St, then take the taxi to Okanagan Desert. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Okanagan Desert via Wenatchee Amtrak, Wenatchee, Omak, Omak, WA, and Oroville, WA in around 47h.

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