There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Escanaba by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)
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, taxi
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Cedar River
- Take the taxi from Cedar River to Escanaba
7h 48m$162–239Drive 312.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Escanaba312.3 mi
5h 46m$57–83Fly to Sawyer International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)ORD - MQT
- Take the bus from Gwinn, MI to Escanaba, MI
5h 29m$90–358Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal StationGreyhound US0150 / ...
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI1490
9h 5m$70–156Bus via Green Bay
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit CenterFlixBus 2550
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI to Escanaba, MI1490
9h 55m$70–116Fly to Green Bay, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Green Bay (GRB)ORD - GRB
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI to Escanaba, MI
7h 44m$106–359Fly to Appleton International Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)ORD - ATW
- Take the taxi from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Green Bay, WI
- Take the bus from Green Bay, WI to Escanaba, MI
8h 17m$212–484
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Escanaba is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Escanaba is to fly and bus which takes 5h 29m and costs $90 - $360.
The distance between Chicago and Escanaba is 316 miles. The road distance is 314.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Escanaba without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 7h 48m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Chicago to Escanaba, including transfers.
Escanaba is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:49 PM in Chicago and 9:49 PM in Escanaba.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Escanaba is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Chicago to Escanaba.
There are 20+ hotels available in Escanaba.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Escanaba, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Escanaba via Milwaukee, WI and Escanaba, MI in around 9h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sawyer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sawyer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Cedar River
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Gwinn, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Green Bay, WI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- 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 Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $110–170
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
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