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How to get fromMissoula to Chicagoby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Missoula to Chicago by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSO - ORD
    5h 49m
    $112–555

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Missoula to Billingsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    41h 5m
    $419–655

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Missoula to Spokanebus bus Jefferson 943 / ...
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    42h 25m
    $653–1,373

  4. Drive 1,540.4 mi

    1. Drive from Missoula to Chicagocar car 1,540.4 mi
    24h 42m
    $282–407

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSO - MDW
    7h 38m
    $142–655

Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,355.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Missoula, MT, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Missoula to Chicago Bus Station via Billings, Billings, MT, Cheyenne, and Denver Union Station in around 41h 5m.

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