There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Novi by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
4h 43m$149–248Drive 263.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Novicar 263.2 mi
4h 26m$48–70Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 37m$96–146Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
- Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Novitaxi
3h 56m$178–445Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
- Take the bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to 7 Mile & Grandviewbus
5h 54m$64–453Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
- Take the bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to 7 Mile & Grandviewbus
6h 22m$128–383
Chicago to Novi by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Novi is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Novi is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 56m and costs $170 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Novi. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at 12 Mile & Novi via Royal Oak Transit Sherman Leave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Chicago and Novi is 268 miles. The road distance is 264.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Novi without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Chicago to Novi, including transfers.
Chicago to Novi bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Novi is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs $140 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 7h 37m.
Chicago to Novi bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Royal Oak Amtrak station.
Novi is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:32 AM in Chicago and 9:32 AM in Novi.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Novi, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrak twice a week. Tickets cost $90–150 and the journey takes 5h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to 7 Mile & Grandview
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Hey Taxi!
- Phone
- +1 810-629-7080
- Website
- heytaxi.us
Aztec Taxi
- Phone
- +1 810-449-9740
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Novi is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Chicago to Novi.
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