There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Cedar Springs by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Cedar Springs, MIbus 1484
4h 56m$41–95Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Cedar Springs, MIbus 1484
5h 50m$35–72Drive 196.8 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Cedar Springscar 196.8 mi
3h 18m$36–52Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane ORD - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Cedar Springstaxi
3h 31m$148–235Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
5h 34m$40–82Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus, line 1484 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ORD - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Cedar Springs, MIbus
6h 13m$76–528Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus, line 1484 bus
- Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane MDW - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Cedar Springs, MIbus
5h 53m$100–728
Chicago to Cedar Springs by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Cedar Springs is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Cedar Springs is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Cedar Springs. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Cedar Springs, MI via Kalamazoo, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Chicago and Cedar Springs is 208 miles. The road distance is 197.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Cedar Springs without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Chicago to Cedar Springs, including transfers.
Chicago to Cedar Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Cedar Springs is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 5h 34m.
Chicago to Cedar Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Kalamazoo Bus Stop station.
Cedar Springs is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 7:34 AM in Chicago and 8:34 AM in Cedar Springs.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cedar Springs, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cedar Springs, MI via Kalamazoo, MI in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 4h 4m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Roosevelt to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Cedar Springs, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Cedar Springs, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–19
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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 Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavez
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- The Rapid
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Cedar Springs is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Chicago to Cedar Springs.
There are 18+ hotels available in Cedar Springs.











