There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Fort Kent by train, plane, taxi, car, or bus
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Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Presque Isle, taxi
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Presque Isle (PQI)plane MKE - PQI
- Take the taxi from Presque Isle (PQI) to Fort Kenttaxi
10h 57m$335–1,123Drive 1,165.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Fort Kentcar 1,165.7 mi
20h 50m$213–308Train, drive
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montréal to Rivière-du-Louptrain
- Drive from Rivière-du-Loup to Fort Kentcar
26h 4m$220–512Bus, taxi via Brook Park
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Caribou, Mainebus
- Take the taxi from Caribou, Maine to Fort Kenttaxi
33h 1m$323–549Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Presque Isle, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Presque Isle (PQI)plane MDW - PQI
- Take the taxi from Presque Isle (PQI) to Fort Kenttaxi
10h 15m$262–815Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bangor (BGR)plane ORD - BGR
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Caribou, Mainebus
- Take the taxi from Caribou, Maine to Fort Kenttaxi
11h 4m$242–772Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presque Isle, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Presque Isle (PQI)plane ORD - PQI
- Take the taxi from Presque Isle (PQI) to Fort Kenttaxi
7h 57m$228–615Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)plane ORD - YQB
- Take the train from Sainte-Foy to Rivière-du-Louptrain
- Drive from Rivière-du-Loup to Fort Kentcar
11h 35m$378–974Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Caribou, Mainebus
- Take the taxi from Caribou, Maine to Fort Kenttaxi
32h 58m$442–824Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Caribou, Mainebus
- Take the taxi from Caribou, Maine to Fort Kenttaxi
33h 12m$310–475
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Presque Isle (PQI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Fort Kent is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 20h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Fort Kent is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 57m and costs $220 - $650.
The distance between Chicago and Fort Kent is 1160 miles. The road distance is 1172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Fort Kent without a car is to bus and taxi via Brook Park which takes 33h 1m and costs $320 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Chicago to Fort Kent, including transfers.
Fort Kent is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:53 PM in Chicago and 7:53 PM in Fort Kent.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Fort Kent is 1173 miles. It takes approximately 20h 50m to drive from Chicago to Fort Kent.
There are 51+ hotels available in Fort Kent.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Fort Kent, ME, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Fort Kent. However, you can take the train to Milwaukee, walk to N6 & Clybourn, take the bus to Airport Departure, walk to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) airport, fly to Presque Isle (PQI), then take the taxi to Fort Kent. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Kent via Detroit, Windsor, Toronto Union Station, Montréal, and Rivière-du-Loup in around 26h 4m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Presque Isle via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Presque Isle via Baltimore, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Presque Isle via New York La Guardia, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Presque Isle via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Presque Isle via Philadelphia, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Presque Isle via Detroit, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Presque Isle via Reagan Washington, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presque Isle via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presque Isle via Detroit, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presque Isle via Pittsburgh, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presque Isle via Buffalo, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Presque Isle via Cleveland, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presque Isle via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presque Isle via Toronto, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Presque Isle via Buffalo, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bangor via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
Train from Toronto Union Station to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $60–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $60–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–65
Train from Montréal to Rivière-du-Loup
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Train from Sainte-Foy to Rivière-du-Loup
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $27–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $27–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $24–40
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $43–48
- Phone
- +1 207-942-3354
- Website
- johntcyrandsons.com
Bus from Bangor, ME to Caribou, Maine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- http://johntcyrandsons.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $100–160
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