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How to get fromChicago to Mentorby plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), subway, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Mentor by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Erie International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane ORD - ERI
    2. Drive from Erie-Airport-ERI to Mentorcar car
    4h 46m
    $66–344

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus Chicago
    9h 27m
    $36–87

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train Floridian / ...
    8h 41m
    $114–228

  4. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus Chicago
    9h 15m
    $101–177

  5. Drive 364.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Mentorcar car 364.8 mi
    6h 13m
    $67–97

  6. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, line 11 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave. to Lakeland Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lakeland Transit Center to Sr-20 Mentor Ave. & Center St.bus bus
    5h 47m
    $92–616

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, line 11 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    2. Take the bus from W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave. to Lakeland Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lakeland Transit Center to Sr-20 Mentor Ave. & Center St.bus bus
    6h 16m
    $78–456

Chicago to Mentor by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mentor, OH, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $110–220 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Sr-20 Mentor Ave. & Sr-615 Center St. via Toledo, Cleveland, Chester Ave. & E. 13Th St., and Lakeland Transit Center in around 9h 15m.

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