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How to get fromChicago to Squamishby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Squamish by plane, bus, train, or car

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

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ORD - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    9h 53m
    $326–1,389

  2. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane MDW - YVR
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    11h 34m
    $246–1,039

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    2d 3h
    $992–2,101

  4. Drive 3,484 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Squamishcar car 3,484 km
    36h 24m
    $687–992

  5. 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 Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    14h 21m
    $311–629

  6. 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 Vancouvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    14h 4m
    $321–1,139

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Edmondstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Canada Placebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vancouver Downtown to Squamishbus bus
    2d 7h
    $901–1,943

Chicago to Squamish by train, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$992Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,938.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Squamish. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Downtown, then take the bus to Squamish. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Squamish via Everett Amtrak Station, Vancouver, Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 1, Burrard Station @ Platform 1, and Vancouver Downtown in around 2d 3h.

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