There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Victoria by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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 Victoria International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane ORD - YYJ
10h 46m$166–710Train, ferry
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain Empire Builder
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry Seattle
2d 2h$1,001–2,117Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ORD - SEA
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
11h 37m$388–712Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MDW - SEA
- Take the ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoriaferry
11h 20m$408–1,272Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Victoria International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane MDW - YYJ
10h 34m$226–960Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane ORD - YCD
- Take the bus from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn to Douglas & Hillsidebus
12h 57m$219–913Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane ORD - YWH
9h 27m$233–1,007
Chicago to Victoria by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Victoria is to fly which costs $160 - $750 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Victoria is to fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $230 - $1,100.
The distance between Chicago and Victoria is 2901 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Victoria without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2 days 2h and costs $1,000 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Chicago to Victoria, including transfers.
Victoria is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 6:55 PM in Chicago and 4:55 PM in Victoria.
There are 282+ hotels available in Victoria.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Victoria, BC, Canada?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Air Canada, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Denver, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
Bus from Canada Ave & Station - Train Stn to Douglas & Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
Ferry from Seattle Clipper Terminal to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–300
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $170–300
- Child
- $110–150
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