There are 4 ways to get from Monon to Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Rensselaer Station to Chicago Union StationCardinal
2h 45m$70–137Drive 100.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monon to Chicago100.3 mi
1h 54m$19–27Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rensselaer Bus Stop to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0120S
2h 54m$89–130Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Monon to Purdue University Airport (LAF)
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LAF - ORD
2h 48m$136–337
Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monon to Chicago is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Monon to Chicago is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $18 - $27.
The distance between Monon and Chicago is 93 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Monon to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Monon to Chicago, including transfers.
The best way to get from Monon to Chicago is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 2h 54m.
Chicago is 1h behind Monon. It is currently 9:29 PM in Monon and 8:29 PM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Monon to Chicago is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Monon to Chicago.
There are 1169+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Monon, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Rensselaer Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $9–65 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Rensselaer Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rensselaer Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17–28
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $9–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $12–90
- Business Class
- $22–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rensselaer Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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