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Kamloops to Chicago, IL from undefined122: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Kamloops, Canada
to
Chicago, United States of America

How to Get from Kamloops to Chicago: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$122 - Bus, TrainBest price
2684 kmDistance
8h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
8h  17m
Estimated price
244-879
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
48h  6m
Estimated price
122-1015
Cheapest
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Distance: 2684 km
Duration: 8h 17m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
48h  7m
Estimated price
122-1015
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Drive
Average Duration
34h  48m
Estimated price
636-947
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Traveling From Kamloops to Chicago

Embarking on the journey from Kamloops to Chicago opens up a world of striking contrasts, from the serene natural landscapes and outdoor adventures of British Columbia to the vibrant urban culture and architectural wonders of the Windy City.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chicago

Chicago boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm.

Wicker Park
• Known for trendy boutiques and cafes.
• Vibrant nightlife with live music venues.
Lincoln Park
• Home to the Lincoln Park Zoo and nature areas.
• Offers family-friendly attractions and parks.
The Loop
• Features iconic skyscrapers and cultural institutions.
• Central location for easy access to transportation.

Best Times To Visit Chicago's Attractions

Visiting Chicago? Timing your visits can make all the difference.

Millennium Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer a peaceful experience with fewer visitors.
Art Institute of Chicago
Visit mid-afternoons during the weekdays to enjoy quieter galleries.
Navy Pier
Weekday mornings near opening time help avoid large weekend crowds.

Chicago Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chicago experiences a varied climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most comfortable times to visit. Weather can significantly impact your travel plans, so it’s wise to check forecasts and pack accordingly.

Culinary Delights in Chicago

A must-try in Chicago is the deep-dish pizza from Lou Malnati's, where the rich, buttery crust and layered toppings create a hearty flavor that stands in stark contrast to the lighter, farm-to-table offerings often found in Kamloops. Dining here immerses you in a lively atmosphere filled with local charm, showcasing the city’s love for bold flavors and communal eating.

Kamloops - Chicago operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kamloops and Chicago, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Kamloops (YKA) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
9h 4m
Estimated price
2521-947
Website
aa.com

Plane from Kamloops (YKA) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
7h 13m
Estimated price
2522-947
Website
westjet.com

Plane from Kamloops (YKA) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
2523-2524
Website
united.com

Plane from Kamloops (YKA) to Chicago O'Hare (ORD)

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
244-879
Bus
Contact phone
1.833.276.5841
Website
bcconnector.ca

Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
1225-1226
Contact phone
1-877-769-3287
Website
myebus.ca

Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
10090-10091
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Seattle to Spokane Station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
10092-2526
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
10090-10093
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
2525-2526

Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
44h 50m
Estimated price
2526-2524

Train from Spokane to St. Paul-Minneapolis

Average Duration
29h 18m
Estimated price
25255-1222

Kamloops to Chicago: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kamloops and Chicago offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Kamloops to the vibrant city of Chicago! Covering a distance of 2087 miles, the journey promises breathtaking views and diverse landscapes along the way. 💸 Plan your budget wisely as the prices for a drive from Kamloops to Chicago range from C$636 to C$947. Make sure to factor in gas, accommodations, and meals for a smooth and enjoyable adventure. 🏙️ Arrive in Chicago after an approximate drive time of 34 hours and 48 minutes. Explore iconic landmarks, savor deep-dish pizza, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Windy City.
Average price
C$648 - C$966
🛫 Flying from Kamloops to Chicago involves a journey with a duration of approximately 8 hours. There are no direct flights available, with the quickest option having one stopover along the way. 💸 Flight prices between Chicago and Kamloops typically range from C$252 to C$857, offering travelers flexibility in finding a ticket that fits their budget and schedule. Despite the lack of direct flights, the flight duration allows passengers to reach their destination efficiently.
Departure Point
Kamloops Airport
Arrival Point
Chicago O'Hare Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 33m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kamloops and Chicago is 1668 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 2086.8 miles. Traveling by bus and train takes a considerable amount of time, typically around 34 hours and 48 minutes. However, if you opt for air travel, it only takes about 7 hours and 43 minutes to reach Chicago from Kamloops.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kamloops to Chicago is by flying. This option takes approximately 7 hours and 43 minutes and can cost between C$237 and C$857. Flying allows for a quick and direct journey, making it the fastest way to reach Chicago from Kamloops. Additionally, by comparing prices, flying also emerges as the most affordable option compared to other modes of transportation.
To travel from Kamloops to Chicago without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 2087 miles, and it takes around 34 hours and 48 minutes to drive. The prices for renting a car and covering the gas expenses can vary from C$620 to C$923. Driving allows you the flexibility to make stops along the way and enjoy the scenic routes.
Without a car, the best way to travel from Kamloops to Chicago is by taking a combination of a bus and train. This journey typically takes around 2 days and 6 hours. There are options available for bus transfers and train connections, which can vary in terms of overall travel time and cost. It is recommended to check with different transportation providers for specific schedules and prices.
The flight time between Kamloops and Chicago typically takes around 7 hours with a layover. However, there is no direct flight available, so passengers will have to make a stopover during their journey. The cost of a flight between Chicago and Kamloops can vary, but typically ranges from C$244 to C$835. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Chicago with over 1264 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at C$88, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Some popular areas to stay in Chicago include downtown, Magnificent Mile, and the Loop, which offer convenient access to major attractions, shopping, and dining options. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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