There are 4 ways to get from Toronto to O'Hare by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YTZ - ORD
2h 6m$188–1,333Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2701 / ...
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
15h 30m$79–129Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
16h 31m$166–487Drive 524.4 mi
- Drive from Toronto to O'Harecar 524.4 mi
8h 59m$120–174
Toronto to O'Hare by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to O'Hare is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to O'Hare is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs $180 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to O'Hare. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Chicago via Detroit Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to O'Hare. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Cumberland via Buffalo Depew Station and Jackson-Blue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.
The distance between Toronto and O'Hare is 452 miles. The road distance is 527.5 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to O'Hare without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Toronto to O'Hare, including transfers.
Toronto to O'Hare bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to O'Hare train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to O'Hare is to fly which takes 2h 6m and costs $180 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $130 and takes 15h 30m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $490 and takes 16h 31m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and O'Hare, IL, USA?
Porter Airlines, Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Chicago via Detroit Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Toronto to O'Hare bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
O'Hare is 1h behind Toronto. It is currently 3:27 AM in Toronto and 2:27 AM in O'Hare.
Toronto to O'Hare train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to O'Hare is 527 miles. It takes approximately 8h 59m to drive from Toronto to O'Hare.
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