There are 4 ways to get from Sarnia to Illinois by car, plane, car ferry, 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.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Sarnia to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
4h 15m$60–275Drive, car ferry, train
- Drive from Sarnia to Walpole Island, ONcar
- Take the carferry from Walpole Island, ON to Algonac, MIcarferry
- Drive from Algonac, MI to Port Huron Stationcar
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
9h 7m$190–297Drive, car ferry, bus
- Drive from Sarnia to Walpole Island, ONcar
- Take the carferry from Walpole Island, ON to Algonac, MIcarferry
- Drive from Algonac, MI to Port Huron Stationcar
- Take the bus from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
9h 7mDrive 334.9 mi
- Drive from Sarnia to Chicagocar 334.9 mi
5h 33m$77–111
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarnia to Illinois is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sarnia to Illinois is to drive and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $60 - $280.
The distance between Sarnia and Illinois is 320 miles. The road distance is 336.8 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Sarnia to Illinois, including transfers.
Illinois is 1h behind Sarnia. It is currently 5:22 AM in Sarnia and 4:22 AM in Illinois.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarnia to Illinois is 337 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Sarnia to Illinois.
There are 1127+ hotels available in Illinois.
What companies run services between Sarnia, ON, Canada and Illinois, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sarnia to Illinois. However, you can drive to Lansing-Airport-LAN airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sarnia to Chicago Union Station via Walpole Island, ON, Algonac, MI, and Port Huron Station in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Walpole-Algonac Ferry
Car ferry from Walpole Island, ON to Algonac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Walpole-Algonac Ferry
Car ferry from Walpole Island, ON to Algonac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Walpole-Algonac Ferry
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