There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Grand Ledge by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
4h 13m$67–170Drive 212 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Grand Ledgecar 212 mi
3h 36m$39–56Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lansingbus FlixBus 2552
5h 39m$57–83Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
3h 8m$78–405Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ORD - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Grand Ledgetaxi
3h 37m$182–695Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane MDW - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Grand Ledgetaxi
3h 17m$208–895
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Grand Ledge is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Grand Ledge is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $75 - $410.
The distance between Chicago and Grand Ledge is 224 miles. The road distance is 213.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Grand Ledge without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Chicago to Grand Ledge, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Grand Ledge is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $65 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 39m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $410 and takes 3h 8m.
Grand Ledge is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:50 PM in Chicago and 6:50 PM in Grand Ledge.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Grand Ledge is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Chicago to Grand Ledge.
There are 66+ hotels available in Grand Ledge.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Grand Ledge, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–120 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lansing once daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
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