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How to get fromMontello to Chicagoby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Montello to Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Portage to Chicago Union StationtrainEmpire Builder / ...
    4h 2m
    $105–323

  2. Drive 194 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montello to Chicagocar194 mi
    3h 29m
    $36–52

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Westfield, WI to Madisonbus111
    2. Take the bus from 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton StbusVan Galder
    6h 36m
    $84–142

  4. Drive to Central Wisconsin Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Montello to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)car
    2. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeCWA - ORD
    3h 32m
    $47–257

  5. Bus via Chicago Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Westfield, WI to Madisonbus111
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus StationbusFlixBus 2548 / ...
    6h 58m
    $91–152

  6. Drive to Appleton International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Montello to Appleton International Airport (ATW)car
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeATW - ORD
    3h 39m
    $44–242

  7. Drive to Green Bay, fly

    1. Drive from Montello to Green Bay (GRB)car
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeGRB - ORD
    4h 9m
    $49–249

  8. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Westfield, WI to Madisonbus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeMSN - ORD
    5h 37m
    $106–399

  9. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Portage to Milwaukeetrain
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeMKE - ORD
    5h 43m
    $318–883

Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Montello, WI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Portage to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–240 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Montello to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St via Westfield, WI, Madison, and 4545 E Broadway - Dutch Mill Park and Ride in around 6h 36m.

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