There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Tofino by plane, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Comox Valley Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ)plane ORD - YQQ
- Drive from Comox-Airport-YQQ to Tofinocar
12h 55m$238–927Fly to Nanaimo, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane ORD - ZNA
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Streetbus
14h 42m$185–619Fly to Tofino/Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ)plane ORD - YAZ
9h 44m$298–1,162Fly to Nanaimo Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane ORD - YCD
- Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Streetbus
15h 1m$275–969Fly to Tofino SPB, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tofino SPB (YTP)plane ORD - YTP
- Take the taxi from Tofino SPB (YTP) to Tofinotaxi
12h 20m$443–1,477
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Tofino is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $650 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Tofino is to fly which takes 9h 44m and costs $290 - $1,200.
The distance between Chicago and Tofino is 3220 km.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Chicago to Tofino, including transfers.
Tofino is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 1:05 AM in Chicago and 11:05 PM in Tofino.
There are 53+ hotels available in Tofino.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tofino, BC, Canada?
United Airlines, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tofino/Long Beach Airport (YAZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tofino SPB via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tofino SPB via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tofino SPB via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo via Seattle, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo via Minneapolis, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo via Portland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
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- Website
- Island Link Bus
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
Bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Tofino, BC - Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Website
- Island Link Bus
- Road Adult
- $56
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