There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Blanding by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)MDW - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Blanding
10h 42m$124–515Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cortez, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cortez (CEZ)ORD - CEZ
- Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Blanding
8h 44m$100–445Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
- Take the bus from Green River to Blanding
30h 51m$231–482Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
- Take the bus from Green River to Blanding
33h 50m$152–360Drive 1,414.3 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Blanding1,414.3 mi
23h 1m$259–373Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)ORD - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Blanding
10h 10m$110–445Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Cortez, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cortez (CEZ)MDW - CEZ
- Drive from Cortez (CEZ) to Blanding
8h 20m$116–525Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)MDW - DRO
- Drive from Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Blanding
9h 20m$128–525Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)MDW - TEX
- Drive from Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) to Blanding
10h 11m$158–695Bus via Burlington
- Take the bus from Chicago, IL to Burlington, IA
- Take the bus from Burlington to Denver
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
- Take the bus from Green River to Blanding
35h 17m$255–539
Chicago to Blanding by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Blanding is to bus which costs $150 - $360 and takes 33h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Blanding is to fly and drive which takes 8h 20m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Blanding. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Blanding via Denver Union Station and Green River. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.
The distance between Chicago and Blanding is 1253 miles. The road distance is 1422.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Blanding without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 51m and costs $230 - $490.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Chicago to Blanding, including transfers.
Chicago to Blanding bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Blanding bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Blanding is 1h behind Chicago. It is currently 8:16 PM in Chicago and 7:16 PM in Blanding.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Blanding is 1423 miles. It takes approximately 23h 1m to drive from Chicago to Blanding.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Blanding, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Blanding via Denver Union Station and Green River in around 33h 50m.
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- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cortez via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cortez via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cortez via Colorado Springs, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cortez via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cortez via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cortez via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cortez via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Omaha, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Milwaukee, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Blanding
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago, IL to Burlington, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–75
- Flexible Fares
- $70–110
- Saver Fare
- $76
- Flex Fare
- $104
Bus from Burlington to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $130–190
- Flexible Fares
- $180–270
- Saver Fare
- $185
- Flex Fare
- $254
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