There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Bad Axe by train, car, or plane
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Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lapeer Amtraktrain Blue Water
- Drive from Lapeer Amtrak to Bad Axecar
7h 7m$48–132Drive 351.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Bad Axecar 351.6 mi
6h 21m$65–93Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane ORD - MBS
- Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Bad Axecar
4h 42m$50–283Fly to Bishop International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
- Drive from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Bad Axecar
5h 1m$54–289
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Bad Axe is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Bad Axe is to fly and drive which takes 4h 42m and costs $45 - $290.
The distance between Chicago and Bad Axe is 341 miles. The road distance is 353.7 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Chicago to Bad Axe, including transfers.
Bad Axe is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:47 PM in Chicago and 1:47 PM in Bad Axe.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Bad Axe is 354 miles. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Chicago to Bad Axe.
There are two+ hotels available in Bad Axe.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Bad Axe, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Bad Axe. However, you can take the train to Lapeer Amtrak then drive to Bad Axe. Alternatively, you can drive from Chicago to Bad Axe in around 6h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lapeer Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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