There are 6 ways to get from Fruita to Chicago by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GJT - ORD
6h 6m$183–547Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Fruita to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MTJ - ORD
5h 27m$95–383Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
27h 51m$255–433Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
28h 2m$457–929Drive 1,250.2 mi
- Drive from Fruita to Chicagocar 1,250.2 mi
20h 1m$229–330Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UVbus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ASE - ORD
8h 24m$163–461
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fruita to Chicago is to drive and fly which costs $90 - $390 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Fruita to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $90 - $390.
The distance between Fruita and Chicago is 1135 miles. The road distance is 1257.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fruita to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 27h 51m and costs $250 - $440.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Fruita to Chicago, including transfers.
The best way to get from Fruita to Chicago is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $180 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $440 and takes 27h 51m, you could also train, which costs $450 - $950 and takes 28h 2m.
Chicago is 1h ahead of Fruita. It is currently 1:23 AM in Fruita and 2:23 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Fruita to Chicago is 1257 miles. It takes approximately 20h 1m to drive from Fruita to Chicago.
There are 1169+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Fruita, CO, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fruita to Chicago Bus Station via Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility, Vail, and Denver Union Station in around 27h 51m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vail to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- feedback@rfta.com
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
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