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

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Palisade by plane, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane ORD - MTJ
    2. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Palisadecar car
    6h 58m
    $88–401

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane plane ORD - GJT
    10h 8m
    $80–394

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    29h 40m
    $723–1,110

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facilitybus bus West
    30h 20m
    $226–337

  5. Drive  1,228.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Palisadecar car 1,228.4 mi
    19h 38m
    $210–304

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane plane MDW - MTJ
    2. Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Palisadecar car
    7h 31m
    $132–671

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Yampa Valley Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Yampa Valley Airport (HDN)plane plane ORD - HDN
    2. Drive from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Palisadecar car
    7h 50m
    $100–415

Chicago to Palisade by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration29h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$723Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,158.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Palisade, CO, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Junction Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $700–1,200 and the journey takes 27h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to 3rd Street east of Main Street via Denver Union Station, Union Station Gate B19, Downtown Transfer Facility, and Clifton Transfer Station in around 30h 20m.

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