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

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Pelee Island by train, car, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, drive, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    2. Drive from Larned & Brush to Kingsville Ferry Terminalcar car
    3. Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 9m

  2. Bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus
    2. Drive from Larned & Brush to Kingsville Ferry Terminalcar car
    3. Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 9m

  3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, drive, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    2. Drive from Larned & Brush to Kingsville Ferry Terminalcar car
    3. Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 31m

  4. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, drive, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    2. Drive from Larned & Brush to Kingsville Ferry Terminalcar car
    3. Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h 59m

  5. Train to South Bend, fly, drive, 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 Larned & Brush to Kingsville Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 2m

  6. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, drive, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MKE - DTW
    3. Drive from Larned & Brush to Kingsville Ferry Terminalcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Kingsville Ferry Terminal to Pelee Island Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    9h 4m

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 535.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

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 Detroit, walk to Woodward & Baltimore, take the line 461 bus to Larned & Brush, drive to Kingsville Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Pelee Island Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Pelee Island Ferry Terminal via Detroit, Woodward & Baltimore, Larned & Brush, and Kingsville Ferry Terminal in around 9h 9m.

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