There are 7 ways to get from Quebec to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
best- Fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YQB - ORD
6h 47m$465–1,408Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus
- Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
27h 30m$164–261Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Québec to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
21h 15m$250–819Drive 993.3 mi
- Drive from Quebec to Chicagocar 993.3 mi
16h 59m$228–329Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Québec to Montreal-Trudeau International Airportbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YUL - ORD
8h 36m$232–1,260Bus, train
- Take the bus from Québec to Longueuil, Métro Longeuilbus
- Take the bus from Longueuil to Albany - Rensselaerbus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
26h 22mTrain
- Take the train from Québec to Saint-Lamberttrain
- Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
27h 50m$283–775
Quebec to Chicago by train and car
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Quebec to Chicago is to bus which costs $160 - $270 and takes 27h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Quebec to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $460 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Quebec to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Montréal, Ottawa and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Quebec to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Québec and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Montréal, Toronto Union Station and Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
The distance between Quebec and Chicago is 914 miles. The road distance is 999.1 miles.
The best way to get from Quebec to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 27h 30m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Quebec to Chicago, including transfers.
Quebec to Chicago bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 station.
Quebec to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Québec station.
The best way to get from Quebec to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $460 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can train via Toronto, which costs $250 - $850 and takes 21h 15m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 27h 30m.
What companies run services between Quebec, QC, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Québec to Chicago Union Station via Montréal, Toronto Union Station, Windsor, and Detroit in around 21h 15m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Québec to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–130
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $85–200
- Business
- $120–240
- Business Plus
- $130–250
- Economy
- $95–210
- Economy Plus
- $100–220
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Québec to Saint-Lambert
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tour Express
Bus from 423 Rue de la Gare-du-Palais, Quebec City, QC G1K 3X2 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Tour Express
- Adult
- $19–26
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Booking & Getting There
Quebec to Chicago bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5 station.
Chicago is 1h behind Quebec. It is currently 11:35 PM in Quebec and 10:35 PM in Chicago.
Quebec to Chicago train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quebec to Chicago is 999 miles. It takes approximately 16h 59m to drive from Quebec to Chicago.
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