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Compare bus and flight for Monterrey to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Monterrey to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, and a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 1330 miles (2142 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$171 Average price Cheapest | $338 Average price |
37h 40m Average total duration 37h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Monterrey to Chicago, IL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 37h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $107 (€86) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1330 miles (2142 km) distance in 35h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 1330 miles (2142 km) |
Average bus duration 37h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $107 (€86) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 35h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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FAQs: Bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterrey to Chicago, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Monterrey to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $107 (€86) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Monterrey to Chicago, IL is $171 (€137) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL is 35h 20m to travel the 1330 miles (2142 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:10 PM.
A trip to Chicago, IL from Monterrey is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monterrey and Chicago, IL including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL.
No, the bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chicago, IL are:
- Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
- Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
- Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
- Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. rex skeleton, Sue.
The best things to do in Chicago, IL include:
- Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
- Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
- Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
- Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U.S., offering free admission.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Monterrey to Chicago, IL.
Since neither Monterrey nor Chicago, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Mexico and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Monterrey to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Chicago, IL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and distraction thefts. It is advisable to stay alert in neighborhoods outside downtown after dark and use authorized transportation services to avoid unlicensed taxi scams. Keeping valuables secure and being aware of surroundings helps mitigate these risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Monterrey to Chicago, IL
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The major bus station for departures in Monterrey is Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses) for your trip from Monterrey to Chicago.
Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses)
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Monterrey, Av Bernardo Reyes (Central de Autobuses)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Chicago is Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip to Chicago from Monterrey.
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