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How to get fromChicago Loop to Frankenmuthby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Loop to Frankenmuth by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    5h 38m
    $143–247

  2. Drive 290.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago Loop to Frankenmuthcar car 290.6 mi
    4h 56m
    $53–77

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 43m
    $157–225

  4. Fly to Bishop International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    2. Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Frankenmuthtaxi taxi
    3h 31m
    $122–365

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Flintbus bus FlixBus 2552
    2. Take the taxi from Flint to Frankenmuthtaxi taxi
    7h 5m
    $119–160

  6. Fly to Mbs International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane ORD - MBS
    2. Take the taxi from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Frankenmuthtaxi taxi
    3h 55m
    $98–350

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Frankenmuth, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station once a week. Tickets cost $85–140 and the journey takes 5h 8m.

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