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

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There are 10 ways to get from Monroe to Chicago by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGA - MDW
    5h 59m
    $219–586

  2. Bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Monroe Park and Ride to Main St & Broadwaybus bus
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane HPN - ORD
    7h 17m
    $104–496

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 108
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 35m
    $151–298

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    20h 28m
    $406–779

  5. Drive 788 mi

    1. Drive from Monroe to Chicagocar car 788 mi
    13h 1m
    $144–208

  6. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LGA - ORD
    6h 19m
    $229–686

  7. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JFK - ORD
    6h 40m
    $340–902

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Harriman to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EWR - ORD
    7h 3m
    $146–905

  9. Bus, bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ABE - ORD
    9h 33m
    $136–423

  10. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 52m
    $169–378

Monroe to Chicago by bus

Calendar15Weekly Buses
Duration19h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 817.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal to Chicago Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Newark Penn Station in around 19h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $300–650 and the journey takes 18h 46m.

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