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How to get fromToronto to Algonquinby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Toronto to Algonquin by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YTZ - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus
    5h 42m
    $230–1,352

  2. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus
    6h 6m
    $71–285

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Gary to Millennium Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus 605
    16h 23m
    $122–179

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Carytrain train
    18h 10m
    $346–650

  5. Drive  551.8 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto to Algonquincar car 551.8 mi
    9h 28m
    $106–153

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus
    9h 9m
    $222–397

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Carytrain train
    10h 13m
    $226–399

  8. Bus, train to Rochester, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    3. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROC - ORD
    4. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop D to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ridebus bus
    9h 22m
    $150–648

Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 484.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Algonquin, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Algonquin via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Quincy, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, and Cary in around 18h 10m.

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