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How to get fromChicago Loop to Montrealby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train or bus

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

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)planeORD - YUL
    5h 10m
    $277–861

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to SchenectadytrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Montreal Central StationtrainAdirondack
    24h 53m
    $156–445

  3. Train via Toronto

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
    17h 12m
    $188–490

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ottawabus
    3. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montréalbus
    23h 50m
    $188–382

  5. Drive 1,356.9 km

    1. Drive from Chicago Loop to Montrealcar1,356.9 km
    14h 22m
    $264–382

  6. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)planeMDW - YUL
    7h 14m
    $167–761

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Albany to LongueuilbusAdt 508 / ...
    23h 3m
    $229–574

Chicago Loop to Montreal by train and car

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration17h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Montreal, QC, Canada?

American Airlines, Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Montréal via Detroit, Windsor, and Toronto Union Station in around 17h 12m.

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