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How to get fromChicago to Monterreyby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Monterrey by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Monterrey International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane plane ORD - MTY
    7h 4m
    $2,844–5,622

  2. Train to South Bend, fly to Monterrey International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane plane SBN - MTY
    10h 6m
    $2,235–9,286

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Laredobus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Laredo Bus Station to Monterreybus bus Greyhound US1160 / ...
    32h 34m
    $4,008–7,332

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Monterrey, MX - CT Fundidorabus bus Dallas
    33h 43m
    $7,238–14,845

  5. Drive 2,404.5 km

    1. Drive from Chicago to Monterreycar car 2,404.5 km
    24h 41m
    $4,775–6,896

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterrey International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane plane MDW - MTY
    9h 23m
    $2,644–10,122

  7. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Monterrey International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)plane plane MKE - MTY
    10h 16m
    $3,007–12,220

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane ORD - MFE
    2. Take the bus from Hidalgo International Bridge to Monterreybus bus
    10h 14m
    $3,644–14,258

Chicago to Monterrey by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,008Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,181.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Monterrey, Mexico?

Viva Aerobus, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Harold Washington Library to Monterrey via 35th/Archer, 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Laredo, and Laredo Bus Station in around 32h 34m.

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