There are 11 ways to get from Illinois to Winnipeg by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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 Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane ORD - YWG
5h 48m$276–1,210Fly Peoria International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane PIA - YWG
8h 33m$114–554Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus
- Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Baybus
- Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipegbus
33h 8m$202–492Train via Detroit
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain
46h 19m$649–1,508Drive 1,383.6 km
- Drive from Chicago to Winnipegcar 1,383.6 km
14h 5m$274–396Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane MDW - YWG
7h 58m$136–710Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane MKE - YWG
8h 30m$185–849Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hector International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane ORD - FAR
- Drive from Fargo-Airport-FAR to Winnipegcar
7h 25m$158–587Fly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG)plane SPI - YWG
6h 18m$142–626Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain
2d 1h$559–1,167Train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipegtrain
2d 3h$719–1,669
Illinois to Winnipeg by train and car
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Winnipeg is to fly which costs $110 - $600 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Illinois to Winnipeg is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $270 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Illinois station to Winnipeg. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Winnipeg via Milwaukee, Escanaba, MI, Sault Ste Marie and Thunder Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Illinois station to Winnipeg. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Winnipeg via Windsor and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 19m.
The distance between Illinois and Winnipeg is 1172 km. The road distance is 1383.6 km.
The best way to get from Illinois to Winnipeg without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 1h and costs $550 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Illinois to Winnipeg, including transfers.
Illinois to Winnipeg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Illinois to Winnipeg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Illinois to Winnipeg is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $270 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $500 and takes 33h 8m, you could also train via Detroit, which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 46h 19m.
What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Winnipeg, MB, Canada?
United Airlines, Delta, and Air Canada fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Winnipeg via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Escanaba, MI, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, Sault Ste Marie, and Thunder Bay in around 33h 8m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
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 Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- 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
- $230–480
- 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 Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $440–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
Train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $440–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
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
Train from Toronto Union Station to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $440–950
- Business
- $500–800
- Business Plus
- $500–800
- Economy
- $500–950
- Economy Plus
- $550–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Sault Ste. Marie, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- 1.800.461.8558
- [email protected]
- Website
- ontarionorthland.ca
Bus from Sault Ste Marie to Thunder Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $95–140
Bus from Thunder Bay to Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en
- Children
- $45–70
- Senior
- $80–120
- Adult
- $90–140
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Illinois to Winnipeg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Illinois to Winnipeg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
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