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How to get fromMontreal Airport (YUL) to Chicagoby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YUL - ORD
    3h 20m
    $194–1,058

  2. Bus via Toronto

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montreal, QC to Toronto Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    23h 27m
    $135–283

  3. Train via Toronto

    1. Take the train from Dorval to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    17h 36m
    $234–666

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montréal to Ottawabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 25m
    $151–267

  5. Drive 831.8 mi

    1. Drive from Montreal Airport (YUL) to Chicagocar car 831.8 mi
    14h 9m
    $191–275

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane YUL - MDW
    4h 36m
    $277–707

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Schenectadytrain train Adirondack
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    25h 46m
    $323–703

Montreal Airport (YUL) to Chicago by bus, train, and car

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration17h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$234Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 763.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Montreal Airport (YUL), Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?

American Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from YUL Aéroport Montréal-Trudeau to Chicago Union Station via Terminus Dorval, Dorval, Toronto Union Station, Windsor, and Detroit in around 17h 36m.

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