There are 10 ways to get from Montana to Chicago by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BZN - MDW
3h 36m$88–399Bus, train
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 938 / ...
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
24h 2m$309–520Drive 1,195.3 mi
- Drive from Billings to Chicagocar 1,195.3 mi
20h 13m$219–316Fly Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BZN - ORD
3h 49m$183–467Fly Logan International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BIL - ORD
3h 51m$279–675Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FCA - ORD
4h 30m$321–789Fly Logan International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Logan International Airport (BIL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BIL - MDW
6h 2m$104–435Fly Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSO - ORD
5h 58m$112–555Bus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 938 / ...
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
24h 20m$247–377Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
27h 13m$270–400
Montana to Chicago by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montana to Chicago is to fly which costs $85 - $400 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Montana to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $85 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Montana to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Billings and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
The distance between Montana and Chicago is 1214 miles. The road distance is 1202.2 miles.
The best way to get from Montana to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 2m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Montana to Chicago, including transfers.
Montana to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Billings station.
The best way to get from Montana to Chicago is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $85 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $380 and takes 24h 20m.
Montana to Chicago bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Montana. It is currently 3:33 AM in Montana and 4:33 AM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Montana, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Billings to Chicago Bus Station via Minneapolis Bus Station in around 24h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Logan International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Logan International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Logan International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Logan International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Logan International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Logan International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Badger Bus
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
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