There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane ORD - YUL
5h 1m$263–1,507Bus via Toronto
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QCbus
22h 24m$197–390Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane ORD - YHU
8h 58m$1,019–1,823Train via Toronto
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Dorvaltrain
16h 57m$326–1,087Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane MDW - YUL
6h 29m$373–1,007Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane MDW - YHU
8h 26m$339–1,423Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
23h 25m$210–362Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Stationtrain Adirondack
25h 51m$449–936Drive 1,339.8 km
- Drive from Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL)car 1,339.8 km
14h 11m$263–379
Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL) by train, car, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL) is to bus which costs $210 - $370 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL) is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $260 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Montreal Airport (YUL). However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit Bus Station, Toronto Union Station and René-Lévesque / Bishop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Montreal Airport (YUL). However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Dorval via Windsor and Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 57m.
The distance between Chicago and Montreal Airport (YUL) is 1228 km. The road distance is 1339.8 km.
The best way to get from Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL) without a car is to bus via Toronto which takes 22h 24m and costs $190 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL), including transfers.
Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL) is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $260 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can train via Toronto, which costs $320 - $1,100 and takes 16h 57m, you could also bus via Toronto, which costs $190 - $390 and takes 22h 24m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Montreal Airport (YUL), Canada?
American Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau via Detroit, Windsor, Toronto Union Station, Dorval, and Terminus Dorval in around 16h 57m.
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport via Quebec
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–210
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–300
- Economy
- $90–220
- Economy Plus
- $100–230
Train from Toronto Union Station to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–280
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $180–340
- Economy
- $130–290
- Economy Plus
- $150–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Toronto Union Station to Montreal, QC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 833 449 6444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orleans Express
Bus from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Orleans Express
- Adult
- $40–60
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Montreal Airport (YUL) is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:07 AM in Chicago and 3:07 AM in Montreal Airport (YUL).
Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL) is 1340 km. It takes approximately 14h 11m to drive from Chicago to Montreal Airport (YUL).
There are 1256+ hotels available in Montreal Airport (YUL).


















