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How to get fromChicago to Pelee Islandby train, car, car ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Pelee Island by train, car, car ferry, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, drive, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Drive from Meijer Southgate to Kingsville, ONcar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry car ferry
    9h 38m

  2. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Drive from Meijer Southgate to Kingsville, ONcar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry car ferry
    9h 38m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chicago to Kingsville, ONcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry car ferry Kingsville
    7h 1m

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    2. Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    3. Take the car ferry from Sandusky, OH to Pelee Island, ON, CAcarferry car ferry
    6h 44m

  5. Bus, drive, car ferry via Ann Arbor

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Dearbornbus bus
    3. Drive from Meijer Southgate to Kingsville, ONcar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry car ferry
    11h 35m

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    2. Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi taxi
    3. Take the car ferry from Sandusky, OH to Pelee Island, ON, CAcarferry car ferry
    7h 11m

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    2. Drive from Meijer Southgate to Kingsville, ONcar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry car ferry
    8h 25m

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, drive, car ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    2. Drive from Meijer Southgate to Kingsville, ONcar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry car ferry
    8h 56m

  9. Train to South Bend, fly to Detroit, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SBN - DTW
    3. Drive from Meijer Southgate to Kingsville, ONcar car
    4. Take the car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry car ferry
    9h 58m

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 562.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pelee Island, ON, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Pelee Island. However, you can take the train to Dearborn, walk to Dearborn Transit Center Bay 3, take the line 160 bus to Meijer Southgate, drive to Kingsville, ON, then take the car ferry to Pelee Island, ON. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Pelee Island, ON via Dearborn Transit Center Bay 3, Meijer Southgate, and Kingsville, ON in around 9h 38m.

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