Flight to Buffalo
Chicago → Buffalo · about 1h 5m in the air
Bus to Niagara Falls
Buffalo → Niagara Falls · about 30m
Train to St. Catharines
Niagara Falls → St. Catharines · about 25m
Chicago → St. Catharines
United States to Canada · 1 border · Where else can you go from Chicago?
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About the trip from Chicago to St. Catharines
Chicago (United States) and St. Catharines (Canada) are 704 km (437 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, bus and train, via Buffalo and Niagara Falls: about 5h 15m door to door with 2 changes. Without flying, it takes about 12h 10m by bus and train, via Cleveland, Cheektowaga and Niagara Falls. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Chicago to Buffalo: about 1h 5m in the air, 729 km
- Bus from Buffalo to Niagara Falls: about 30m, 27 km
- Train from Niagara Falls to St. Catharines: about 25m, 17 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus + Train, via Buffalo and Niagara Falls: about 5h 15m, 2 changes
- Bus + Train, via Cleveland, Cheektowaga and Niagara Falls: about 12h 10m, 3 changes
- Flight + Bus, via New York City: about 12h 30m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.