There are 8 ways to get from Cedar Point to Chicago by ferry, taxi, train, bus, car, 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.
Ferry, taxi, train
best- Take the ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OHferry
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi
- Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
6h 57m$155–291Drive 293.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Point to Chicagocar 293.3 mi
4h 58m$54–78Ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OHferry
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledo Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
7h 59m$143–221Ferry, taxi to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OHferry
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Brookpark Stationtaxi
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLE - MDW
4h 45m$210–609Ferry, taxi, bus via Shipshewana
- Take the ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OHferry
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi
- Take the bus from Toledo to Shipshewanabus
- Take the bus from Shipshewana to Chicagobus
9h 9m$144–246Ferry, taxi to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OHferry
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Brookpark Stationtaxi
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLE - ORD
5h 3m$275–669Ferry, taxi, bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OHferry
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
7h 40mFerry, taxi, bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OHferry
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledotaxi
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
8h 3m
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Point to Chicago is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Point to Chicago is to ferry and taxi and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between Cedar Point and Chicago is 289 miles. The road distance is 295 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Point to Chicago without a car is to ferry and taxi and train which takes 6h 57m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Cedar Point to Chicago, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Point to Chicago is 295 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Cedar Point to Chicago.
There are 1244+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Cedar Point, Erie County, OH, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cedar Point to Chicago. However, you can walk to Cedar Point, take the ferry to Sandusky, OH, take the taxi to Toledo, then take the train to Chicago Union Station. Alternatively, you can walk to Cedar Point, take the ferry to Sandusky, OH, take the taxi to Toledo Bus Stop, then take the bus to Chicago Bus Station.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Shipshewana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Shipshewana to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-245-1538
- fast@jet-express.com
- Website
- jet-express.com
Ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $110–170
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
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