There are 5 ways to get from Monticello to Ann Arbor by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 14m$182–248Drive 360 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monticello to Ann Arborcar 360 mi
5h 58m$66–95Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
8h 16m$172–313Fly, bus
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Detroit (DTW)plane CMI - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
6h 40m$123–488Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus Greyhound US0160
10h 31m$113–177
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monticello to Ann Arbor is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Monticello to Ann Arbor is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Monticello to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Monticello to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Champaign-Urbana and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Monticello and Ann Arbor is 407 miles. The road distance is 362.1 miles.
The best way to get from Monticello to Ann Arbor without a car is to bus which takes 8h 14m and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Monticello to Ann Arbor, including transfers.
Monticello to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Monticello to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Champaign-Urbana station.
The best way to get from Monticello to Ann Arbor is to bus which takes 8h 14m and costs $180 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $320 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Monticello, IL, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Monticello to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Monticello to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Champaign-Urbana and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Monticello to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Ann Arbor is 1h ahead of Monticello. It is currently 11:30 PM in Monticello and 12:30 AM in Ann Arbor.
Monticello to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monticello to Ann Arbor is 362 miles. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Monticello to Ann Arbor.
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