There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Mellen by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)ORD - IWD
- Take the taxi from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Mellen
3h 53m$198–295Fly to Rhinelander, drive
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rhinelander (RHI)ORD - RHI
- Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Mellen
5h 35m$60–302Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Take the bus from Duluth, MN to Ashland, WI
13h 49m$163–384Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Ironwood, MI
- Take the taxi from Ironwood, MI to Mellen
14h 3m$167–264Drive 402.1 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Mellen402.1 mi
7h 37m$74–106Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)ORD - CWA
- Drive from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Mellen
6h$64–305Fly to Houghton County Memorial Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)ORD - CMX
- Drive from Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) to Mellen
6h 29m$74–325Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Ironwood, MI
- Take the taxi from Ironwood, MI to Mellen
14h 19m$165–292Bus, taxi via Green Bay
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Ironwood, MI
- Take the taxi from Ironwood, MI to Mellen
15h 9m$165–252
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Mellen is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Mellen is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 53m and costs $190 - $300.
The distance between Chicago and Mellen is 386 miles. The road distance is 404.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Mellen without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 49m and costs $160 - $390.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Chicago to Mellen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Mellen is 404 miles. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Chicago to Mellen.
There are six+ hotels available in Mellen.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mellen, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Mellen. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD), then take the taxi to Mellen. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Mellen via St. Paul-Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth, MN, and Ashland, WI in around 13h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rhinelander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gogebic–Iron County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rhinelander via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Duluth, MN to Ashland, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Ironwood, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Green Bay, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $80–120
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