There are 6 ways to get from Monroe to Chicago by tram, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Tram, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SEA - ORD
8h 30m$160–297Tram, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
cheapest- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SEA - MDW
8h 14m$110–467Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
46h 28m$502–1,304Bus
- Take the bus from Monroe - Red Barn Shell Station to Seattle Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$410–645Drive 1,998.8 mi
- Drive from Monroe to Chicagocar 1,998.8 mi
33h 3m$365–527Tram, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SEA - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
10h 45m$300–541
Monroe to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monroe to Chicago is to tram and fly which costs $160 - $300 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Monroe to Chicago is to tram and fly which takes 8h 14m and costs $110 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Monroe station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Monroe - Red Barn Shell Station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Seattle Bus Station and Denver Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Monroe station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Everett Amtrak Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 28m.
The distance between Monroe and Chicago is 1811 miles. The road distance is 2010.5 miles.
The best way to get from Monroe to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 46h 28m and costs $500 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Monroe to Chicago, including transfers.
Monroe to Chicago bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, depart from Monroe - Red Barn Shell Station.
Monroe to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Everett Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Monroe to Chicago is to train which takes 46h 28m and costs $500 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $650 and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Monroe, WA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $500–1,300 and the journey takes 44h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monroe - Red Barn Shell Station to Chicago Bus Station via Seattle Greyhound, Seattle Bus Station, and Denver Union Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Lynnwood City Center to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- [email protected]
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Monroe - Red Barn Shell Station to Seattle Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $30–40
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Booking & Getting There
Monroe to Chicago bus services, operated by Northwestern Stages, arrive at Seattle Greyhound station.
Chicago is 2h ahead of Monroe. It is currently 9:57 PM in Monroe and 11:57 PM in Chicago.
Monroe to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monroe to Chicago is 2011 miles. It takes approximately 33h 3m to drive from Monroe to Chicago.
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