There are 9 ways to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak StationWolverine
7h 59m$50–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Pontiac, MI 1483 / ...
9h 32m$40–100Drive 282.3 mi
- Drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac282.3 mi
4h 55m$52–75Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)ORD - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI
5h 9m$82–357Bus via 95th Red Line Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus StationFlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Phoenix Center462
11h 49m$46–101Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)MDW - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
6h 14m$71–375Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)ORD - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
6h 20m$132–378Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)ORD - MBS
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to Pontiac, MI
6h 48m$94–365Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)ORD - LAN
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Pontiac, MI
7h 17m$68–399
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee & Thomas and arriving at Pontiac, MI via Madison & Canal, Chicago Bus Station and Detroit, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) and Pontiac is 310 miles. The road distance is 283.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs $50 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac, including transfers.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs $50 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 9h 32m.
Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac is 284 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac.
What companies run services between Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch), IL, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–150 and the journey takes 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Station (CTA Logan Square branch) to Pontiac, MI via Milwaukee & Thomas, Washington & Canal, Madison & Canal, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and Detroit, MI in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–16
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Pontiac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–20
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to Pontiac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Pontiac, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Phoenix Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
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