There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Val Thorens by plane, shuttle, or train
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Fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ORD - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
17h 1m€377–864Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ORD - LYS
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
17h 11m€322–1,079Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane ORD - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Modanetrain
17h 42m€501–853Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain
17h 1m€460–1,170Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ORD - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Modanetrain
18h 1m€378–1,118Fly to Zurich Airport, train, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ORD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
19h 44m€407–834
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Val Thorens is to fly and train and shuttle which costs €400 - €850 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Val Thorens is to fly and shuttle which takes 17h 1m and costs €370 - €900.
The distance between Chicago and Val Thorens is 7235 km.
It takes approximately 17h 1m to get from Chicago to Val Thorens, including transfers.
Val Thorens is 7h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:43 AM in Chicago and 11:43 AM in Val Thorens.
There are 8596+ hotels available in Val Thorens.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Val Thorens, France?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Val Thorens. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève Airport, then take the shuttle to Val Thorens Arolles. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), walk to Lyon Airport, then take the shuttle to Val Thorens Arolles.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Modane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
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