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How to get fromMonroe to Chicagoby plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Monroe to Chicago by plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    2h 42m
    $213–850

  2. Drive  259.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Monroe to Chicagocar car 259.1 mi
    4h 31m
    $46–67

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 49m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    4h 50m
    $171–260

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    2h 29m
    $158–650

  6. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane DTW - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    4h 14m
    $155–572

  7. Bus via Chicago Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    5h 52m
    $86–130

Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar132Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Monroe, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Station twice a week, and the journey takes 4h 22m.

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