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How to get fromMonticello to Chicagoby taxi, plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Monticello to Chicago by taxi, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Monticello to Lexington-Airport-LEXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LEX - ORD
    3h 15m
    $162–513

  2. Drive, bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Monticello to Cincinnaticar car
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    7h 18m
    $56–96

  3. Drive 345.1 mi

    1. Drive from Monticello to Chicagocar car 345.1 mi
    6h 18m
    $63–91

  4. Drive to Covington, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Drive from Monticello to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    3h 9m
    $163–381

  5. Drive to Covington, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Monticello to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    3h 36m
    $163–871

  6. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Drive from Monticello to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SDF - MDW
    3h 33m
    $69–379

  7. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Monticello to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SDF - ORD
    4h 5m
    $64–329

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 375.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Monticello, KY, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Monticello to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Lexington-Airport-LEX airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Monticello to Chicago Bus Station via Cincinnati in around 7h 18m.

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