There are 7 ways to get from Mentor to Chicago by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 bus, line 11 bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the bus from Sr-20 Mentor Ave. & Sr-615 Center St. to Lakeland Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lakeland Transit Center Pnr to W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave.bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLE - MDW
5h 26m$68–446Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus Cleveland
9h 20m$37–89Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
9h 50m$93–218Drive 364.8 mi
- Drive from Mentor to Chicagocar 364.8 mi
6h 13m$67–97Line 1 bus, line 11 bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Sr-20 Mentor Ave. & Sr-615 Center St. to Lakeland Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lakeland Transit Center Pnr to W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave.bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLE - ORD
5h 50m$208–566Line 12 bus, bus, line 081 bus to Akron, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Tyler Blvd. & Spinach Dr. to Chester Ave. & E. 13Th St.bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Ac Airport At Lauby Rdbus
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CAK - ORD
7h 30mBus via Akron
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus 61
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641
12h 45m$55–130
Mentor to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mentor to Chicago is to bus which costs $35 - $90 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Mentor to Chicago is to line 1 bus and line 11 bus and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $65 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Mentor to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Tyler Blvd. & Spinach Dr. and arriving at Chicago via Cleveland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Mentor and Chicago is 359 miles. The road distance is 366.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mentor to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Mentor to Chicago, including transfers.
Mentor to Chicago bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland station.
The best way to get from Mentor to Chicago is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $220 and takes 9h 50m.
Mentor to Chicago bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Chicago is 1h behind Mentor. It is currently 5:27 AM in Mentor and 4:27 AM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Mentor, OH, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from Cleveland to Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $35–85 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–210 and the journey takes 6h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Akron to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Akron to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-525-3872
- laketran@laketran.com
- Website
- laketran.com
Bus from Sr-20 Mentor Ave. & Sr-615 Center St. to Lakeland Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
Bus from Lakeland Transit Center Pnr to W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
Bus from Tyler Blvd. & Spinach Dr. to Chester Ave. & E. 13Th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://laketran.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-379-3661
- Website
- sartaonline.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Ac Airport At Lauby Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.sartaonline.com
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- 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 Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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