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How to get fromIllinois to Vancouverby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Illinois to Vancouver by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane SPI - YVR
    8h 4m
    $222–880

  2. Fly from Peoria International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane PIA - YVR
    10h 11m
    $194–808

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain train Amtrak Cascades
    2d 1h
    $1,001–2,071

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    2d 7h
    $522–1,010

  5. Drive 3,419.6 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Vancouvercar car 3,419.6 km
    35h 32m
    $672–970

  6. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ORD - YVR
    7h 47m
    $296–1,514

  7. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane MDW - YVR
    9h 26m
    $236–964

Illinois to Vancouver by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,001Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,846 km
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Vancouver, BC, Canada?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Vancouver via Everett Amtrak Station in around 2d 1h.

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