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How to get fromChicago to Higgins Lakeby plane, car, train, bus or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Higgins Lake by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Traverse City, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    2. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Higgins Lakecar car
    4h 24m
    $46–280

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Houghton Lakebus bus 1488
    8h 27m
    $90–232

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Manton, MIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Manton, MI to Higgins Laketaxi taxi
    9h 21m
    $190–283

  4. Drive 314.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Higgins Lakecar car 314.9 mi
    5h 16m
    $58–83

  5. Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane ORD - MBS
    2. Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Higgins Lakecar car
    4h 36m
    $54–289

  6. Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    2. Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Higgins Lakecar car
    5h 1m
    $60–161

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Higgins Lake, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Higgins Lake. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), then drive to Higgins Lake. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Higgins Lake via East Lansing Amtrak Station, East Lansing, MI, and Houghton Lake in around 8h 27m.

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