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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Montrose by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane MDW - MTJ
    6h 23m
    $158–650

  2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane ORD - MTJ
    5h 27m
    $132–500

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Drive from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Montrosecar car
    28h 40m
    $426–873

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus
    3. Drive from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Montrosecar car
    29h 20m
    $199–356

  5. Drive 1,261.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Montrosecar car 1,261.8 mi
    20h 58m
    $231–333

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,100.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Montrose, CO, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) 3 times a day.

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