There are 8 ways to get from Victoria to Chicago by ferry, plane, train, busferry, 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.
Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SEA - MDW
9h 15m$242–770Fly Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YYJ - ORD
9h 23m$99–427Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry Victoria
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
2d 1h$1,327–2,112Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Victoria to Vancouverbusferry
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2d 12h$442–737Fly Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YWH - ORD
6h 24m$113–483Fly Victoria International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane YYJ - MDW
12h 4m$134–607Bus to Nanaimo Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Douglas & Kings to Village Green Mallbus
- Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane YCD - ORD
13h 8m$116–504Ferry to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SEA - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
11h 39m$327–1,004
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria to Chicago is to fly which costs $95 - $430 and takes 9h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $110 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Victoria and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Victoria and Chicago is 1852 miles.
The best way to get from Victoria to Chicago without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2 days 1h and costs $1,300 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Victoria to Chicago, including transfers.
Victoria to Chicago bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, depart from Victoria station.
Victoria to Chicago bus services, operated by BC Ferries Connector - Wilson's Group, arrive at Vancouver station.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Victoria. It is currently 8:13 PM in Victoria and 9:13 PM in Chicago.
There are 1315+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Victoria, BC, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver, Winnipeg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Victoria Inner Harbour Apt to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Vancouver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Victoria International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Calgary, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Nanaimo Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 788 8840
- [email protected]
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
Busferry from Victoria to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–47
- Website
- BC Ferries Connector
- Adult
- $47
- Senior
- $43
- Youth
- $19
- Child
- $10
- Toddler
- $0
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 250 746 9899
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
Bus from Douglas & Kings to Village Green Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- Cowichan Valley
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $1–8
- Phone
- +1 800-888-2535
- Website
- clippervacations.com
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
Ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- clippervacations.com
- Adult
- $120–210
- Child
- $80–110
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