There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Paonia by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane MDW - MTJ
- Take the taxi from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Paoniataxi
7h 33m$382–935Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane ORD - ASE
- Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Paoniacar
6h 48m$98–428Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Drive from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Paoniacar
25h 24m$292–656Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Riflebus
- Drive from Rifle to Paoniacar
29h 8m$205–316Drive 1,224.3 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Paoniacar 1,224.3 mi
20h 9m$224–323Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane ORD - MTJ
- Take the taxi from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Paoniataxi
6h 27m$352–755Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane ORD - EGE
- Drive from Eagle-Airport-EGE to Paoniacar
7h 5m$98–429
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Paonia is to fly and drive which costs $95 - $430 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Paonia is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 27m and costs $350 - $800.
The distance between Chicago and Paonia is 1151 miles. The road distance is 1231.5 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Chicago to Paonia, including transfers.
Paonia is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 7:28 AM in Chicago and 6:28 AM in Paonia.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Paonia is 1231 miles. It takes approximately 20h 9m to drive from Chicago to Paonia.
There are 11+ hotels available in Paonia.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Paonia, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Paonia. However, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ), then take the taxi to Paonia. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Paonia via Denver, Union Station Gate B19, and West Glenwood Park & Ride in around 25h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Eagle County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Rifle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Bustang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $270–330
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