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How to get fromLake Michigan to Torontoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Lake Michigan to Toronto by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Island Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane ORD - YTZ
    4h 24m
    $233–1,807

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    14h 51m
    $113–213

  3. Train via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    11h 51m
    $205–566

  4. Drive 827 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Torontocar car 827 km
    8h 39m
    $164–237

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Toronto Island Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane MDW - YTZ
    4h 11m
    $193–607

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane ORD - YYZ
    5h
    $472–1,520

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MDW - BUF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    6h 3m
    $352–780

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    6h 30m
    $342–600

  9. Bus, bus to Sault Ste. Marie Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport

    1. Take the bus from Charlevoix, MI to St. Ignacebus bus
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Sault Ste. Marie, MIbus bus
    3. Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YAM - YTZ
    6h 50m
    $254–598

  10. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    16h 30m
    $190–308

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    16h 47m
    $283–723

Lake Michigan to Toronto by bus, train, and car

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 746 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Lake Michigan, MI, USA and Toronto, ON, Canada?

Porter Airlines and Air Canada fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison & Wabash to Toronto Union Station via Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Windsor in around 11h 51m.

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