There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Stanley by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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 O'Hare International Airport to Minot International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane ORD - MOT
- Take the taxi from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Stanleytaxi
7h 12m$218–575Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane ORD - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Stanleycar
7h 37m$100–434Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Stanley Stationtrain Empire Builder
19h 41m$320–700Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
- Take the bus from Bismarck to Minotbus
- Take the taxi from Minot to Stanleytaxi
20h 57m$341–494Drive 957.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Stanleycar 957.2 mi
15h 50m$175–253Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Minot International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MDW - MOT
- Take the taxi from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Stanleytaxi
7h 56m$242–685Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA)plane MDW - XWA
- Drive from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Stanleycar
7h 14m$116–574Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Minot International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane MKE - MOT
- Take the taxi from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Stanleytaxi
8h 6m$280–850
Chicago to Stanley by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Stanley is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Stanley is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 12m and costs $210 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Stanley Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 41m.
The distance between Chicago and Stanley is 860 miles. The road distance is 962.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Stanley without a car is to train which takes 19h 41m and costs $320 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Chicago to Stanley, including transfers.
Chicago to Stanley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Stanley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stanley Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Stanley is 963 miles. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Chicago to Stanley.
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Stanley, ND, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Stanley Station twice daily. Tickets cost $320–700 and the journey takes 19h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ring Rock Ranch Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Minot International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Stanley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Bus from Bismarck to Minot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Minot Premier Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-578-8328
Minot Premier Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-578-8328
Minot Premier Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-578-8328
Minot Premier Taxi
- Phone
- +1-701-578-8328
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