There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ) by plane, shuttle, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train, subway, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane ORD - YYZ
4h 30m$463–1,507Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
15h 41m$115–211Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MDW - BUF
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
5h 29m$343–667Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
11h 21m$209–560Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airportbus FlixBus 2701 / ...
13h 5m$186–278Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane ORD - YTZ
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to UP Express Pearson Airporttrain
5h 20mFly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ORD - BUF
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
5h 55m$353–587Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, train
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane MDW - YTZ
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to UP Express Pearson Airporttrain
5h 8mFly Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane MDW - YYZ
5h 58m$653–1,307Train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
16h 14m$279–722Drive 809.7 km
- Drive from Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ)car 809.7 km
8h 29m$160–231
Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ) by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ) is to train and bus which costs $110 - $220 and takes 15h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ) is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $460 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Toronto Airport (YYZ). However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Toronto Pearson Airport via Dearborn Transit Center, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10 and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Toronto Airport (YYZ). However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at UP Express Pearson Airport via Windsor and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
The distance between Chicago and Toronto Airport (YYZ) is 731 km. The road distance is 809.7 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ) without a car is to bus which takes 13h 5m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ), including transfers.
Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ) is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $460 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can train via Detroit, which costs $200 - $600 and takes 11h 21m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $280 and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Toronto Airport (YYZ), Canada?
American Airlines, Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to UP Express Pearson Airport via Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 11h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1 844 438 6687
- Website
- upexpress.com
Train from Toronto Union Station to UP Express Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.upexpress.com/en
Train from Toronto Union Station to UP Express Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.upexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3–7
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Toronto Airport (YYZ) is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:38 PM in Chicago and 5:38 PM in Toronto Airport (YYZ).
Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ) is 810 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Chicago to Toronto Airport (YYZ).
There are 1966+ hotels available in Toronto Airport (YYZ).





















