There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Pelee Island by train, taxi, car ferry, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi, car ferry
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the carferry from Sandusky, OH to Pelee Island, ON, CAcarferry
7h 52mBus, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Jefferson & Beaubien to Kingsville, ONcar
- Take the carferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry
9h 58mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Chicago to Kingsville, ONcar
- Take the carferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry Kingsville
7h 3mFly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MDW - CLE
- Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the carferry from Sandusky, OH to Pelee Island, ON, CAcarferry
6h 44mTrain, bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Jefferson & Beaubien to Kingsville, ONcar
- Take the carferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry
9h 47mBus, drive, car ferry via Trenton
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
- Drive from West & Newman to Kingsville, ONcar
- Take the carferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry
10h 29mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, taxi, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ORD - CLE
- Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OHtaxi
- Take the carferry from Sandusky, OH to Pelee Island, ON, CAcarferry
7h 11mFly Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
- Drive from Jefferson & Beaubien to Kingsville, ONcar
- Take the carferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry
7h 34mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
- Drive from Jefferson & Beaubien to Kingsville, ONcar
- Take the carferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry
8h 8mTrain to South Bend, fly to Detroit, drive, car ferry
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
- Drive from Jefferson & Beaubien to Kingsville, ONcar
- Take the carferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ONcarferry
9h 3m
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Chicago and Pelee Island is 493 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Pelee Island without a car is to train and taxi and car ferry which takes 7h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Chicago to Pelee Island, including transfers.
Pelee Island is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:06 AM in Chicago and 3:06 AM in Pelee Island.
There are 87+ hotels available in Pelee Island.
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 Toledo, take the taxi to Sandusky, OH, then take the car ferry to Pelee Island, ON, CA. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Pelee Island, ON via Detroit Bus Station, Larned & Shelby, Jefferson & Beaubien, and Kingsville, ON in around 9h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800 265 3163
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Car ferry from Sandusky, OH to Pelee Island, ON, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Car ferry from Sandusky, OH to Pelee Island, ON, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Car ferry from Sandusky, OH to Pelee Island, ON, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
Car ferry from Kingsville, ON to Pelee Island, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Ontario Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $160–230
Black and Yellow Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-419-989-6731
- Website
- taxicabtoledo.com
Ace Taxi
- Phone
- +1 216-361-4700
- Website
- acetaxi.com
United Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 216-398-9000
- Website
- unitedcabcle.com
Ace Taxi
- Phone
- +1 216-361-4700
- Website
- acetaxi.com
United Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 216-398-9000
- Website
- unitedcabcle.com
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