What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Monroe?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Monroe is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Monroe?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Monroe is to subway and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $200 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Monroe?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Monroe. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Toledo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Monroe?

No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Monroe. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Toledo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Chicago to Monroe?

The distance between Chicago and Monroe is 274 miles. The road distance is 259.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Monroe without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Monroe without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $130 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Monroe?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Chicago to Monroe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Monroe bus from?

Chicago to Monroe bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Monroe train from?

Chicago to Monroe train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train, bus or fly from Chicago to Monroe?

The best way to get from Chicago to Monroe is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $130 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 4h 26m, you could also fly, which costs $220 - $750 and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the Chicago to Monroe bus arrive?

Chicago to Monroe bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Monroe?

Monroe is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:52 AM in Chicago and 2:52 AM in Monroe.

Where does the Chicago to Monroe train arrive?

Chicago to Monroe train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Monroe?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Monroe is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Chicago to Monroe.

Where can I stay near Monroe?

There are 25+ hotels available in Monroe.

Chicago to Monroe - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, subway, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Monroe by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 25m
$136–185
Drive 258.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chicago to Monroecar 258.4 mi
4h 32m
$48–69
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain Floridian / ...
4h 26m
$126–217
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
3h 6m
$208–560
Bus via Chicago Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0164
5h 17m
$88–137
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
3h 36m
$228–750
Train to South Bend, fly
1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
4h 38m
$148–549
Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
4h 33m
$705–1,163

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW) flights

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Distance: 272.8 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Monroe, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledo twice a week. Tickets cost $85–120 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 3h 59m.

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