There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Cedar Point by train, taxi, ferry, 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.
Train, taxi, ferry
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Take the taxi from Toledo to Sandusky, OH
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Cedar Point
6h 33m$166–262Drive 293.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Cedar Point293.7 mi
4h 56m$54–78Bus, taxi, ferry
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Toledo Bus Stop to Sandusky, OH
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Cedar Point
7h 34m$143–224Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, taxi, ferry
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)MDW - CLE
- Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OH
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Cedar Point
5h 19m$216–619Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, taxi, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)ORD - CLE
- Take the taxi from Brookpark Station to Sandusky, OH
- Take the ferry from Sandusky, OH to Cedar Point
5h 44m$266–599
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Cedar Point is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Cedar Point is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Chicago and Cedar Point is 289 miles. The road distance is 295.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Cedar Point without a car is to train and taxi and ferry which takes 6h 33m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Chicago to Cedar Point, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Cedar Point is 295 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Chicago to Cedar Point.
There are 237+ hotels available in Cedar Point.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cedar Point, Erie County, OH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Cedar Point. However, you can take the train to Toledo, take the taxi to Sandusky, OH, take the ferry to Cedar Point, then walk to Cedar Point. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Toledo Bus Stop, take the taxi to Sandusky, OH, take the ferry to Cedar Point, then walk to Cedar Point.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- 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 Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-245-1538
- fast@jet-express.com
- Website
- jet-express.com
Ferry from Sandusky, OH to Cedar Point
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Black and Yellow Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-419-989-6731
- Website
- taxicabtoledo.com
Black and Yellow Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1-419-989-6731
- Website
- taxicabtoledo.com
United Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 216-398-9000
- Website
- unitedcabcle.com
Ace Taxi
- Phone
- +1 216-361-4700
- Website
- acetaxi.com
United Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 216-398-9000
- Website
- unitedcabcle.com
Ace Taxi
- Phone
- +1 216-361-4700
- Website
- acetaxi.com
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