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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Portage to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    4h 3m
    $161–228

  2. Drive  194 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montello to Chicagocar car 194 mi
    3h 27m
    $32–47

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Montello to Wisconsin Dellstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    4h 49m
    $140–185

  4. Taxi to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Montello to Madison-Airport-MSNtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSN - ORD
    3h 7m
    $179–409

  5. Drive to Appleton International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Montello to Appleton International Airport (ATW)car car
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ATW - ORD
    3h 33m
    $43–251

  6. Drive to Central Wisconsin Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Montello to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)car car
    2. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CWA - ORD
    3h 51m
    $50–264

  7. Drive to Green Bay, fly

    1. Drive from Montello to Green Bay (GRB)car car
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRB - ORD
    4h 13m
    $47–267

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar133Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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 $95–150 and the journey takes 3h 28m.

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