There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Pacific Grove by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, train, subway, 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 Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MDW - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
9h 7m$340–1,468Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ORD - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
10h 31m$144–468Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Gilroybus
- Take the taxi from Gilroy to Pacific Grovetaxi
2d 6h$560–976Train, BART, shuttle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
2d 10h$707–1,473Drive 2,225.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Pacific Grovecar 2,225.9 mi
34h 36m$407–587Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ORD - SJC
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
9h 39m$250–1,018Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MDW - SFO
- Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
10h 7m$180–678Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane MDW - OAK
- Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
- Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
10h 48m$308–1,282Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane MDW - MRY
9h 57m$178–811
Chicago to Pacific Grove by train, subway, shuttle, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Pacific Grove is to fly and shuttle which costs $140 - $470 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Pacific Grove is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 7m and costs $340 - $1,500.
The distance between Chicago and Pacific Grove is 1933 miles. The road distance is 2238.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Pacific Grove without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 6h and costs $550 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Chicago to Pacific Grove, including transfers.
Pacific Grove is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 2:30 PM in Chicago and 12:30 PM in Pacific Grove.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Pacific Grove is 2239 miles. It takes approximately 34h 36m to drive from Chicago to Pacific Grove.
There are 270+ hotels available in Pacific Grove.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Pacific Grove, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air, and four other airlines fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Monterey Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Coliseum to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
Shuttle from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
Shuttle from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $70–95
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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