There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Jenison by train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers StationPere Marquette
4h 13m$55–117Drive 168.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Jenison168.6 mi
2h 50m$31–45Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)ORD - MKG
- Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Jenison
3h 21m$138–225Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 28 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)ORD - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Canal/Chicago
4h 44m$72–469Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 28 bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)MDW - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Canal/Chicago
4h 31m$82–559
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Jenison is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Jenison is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Chicago and Jenison is 185 miles. The road distance is 169.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Jenison without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Chicago to Jenison, including transfers.
Jenison is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 7:49 PM in Chicago and 8:49 PM in Jenison.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Jenison is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Chicago to Jenison.
There are 166+ hotels available in Jenison.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Jenison, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–100 and the journey takes 4h 4m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Canal/Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- The Rapid
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
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