There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Ontonagon by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Houghton County Memorial Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane ORD - CMX
- Drive from Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) to Ontonagoncar
4h 40m$52–301Train, bus, taxi via Escanaba
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Watersmeet. MIbus
- Take the taxi from Watersmeet. MI to Ontonagontaxi
12h 8m$205–328Drive 398.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Ontonagoncar 398.4 mi
7h 53m$73–105Fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)plane ORD - IWD
- Drive from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Ontonagoncar
4h 19m$114–192Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane ORD - CWA
- Drive from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Ontonagoncar
6h 20m$62–300Fly to Rhinelander, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane ORD - RHI
- Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Ontonagoncar
5h 23m$56–292Fly to Sawyer International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane ORD - MQT
- Take the bus from Gwinn to L'Ansebus
- Take the taxi from L'Anse to Ontonagontaxi
7h 15m$206–499Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Baragabus
- Take the taxi from Baraga to Ontonagontaxi
13h 26m$199–303Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Baragabus
- Take the taxi from Baraga to Ontonagontaxi
13h 52m$191–287Bus, taxi via Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Baragabus
- Take the taxi from Baraga to Ontonagontaxi
15h 56m$218–306
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Ontonagon is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Ontonagon is to fly and drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $110 - $200.
The distance between Chicago and Ontonagon is 439 miles. The road distance is 400.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Ontonagon without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Escanaba which takes 12h 8m and costs $200 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Chicago to Ontonagon, including transfers.
Ontonagon is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:22 AM in Chicago and 9:22 AM in Ontonagon.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Ontonagon is 401 miles. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Chicago to Ontonagon.
There are three+ hotels available in Ontonagon.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ontonagon, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Ontonagon. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX), then drive to Ontonagon. Alternatively, you can take the train to Milwaukee, walk to Milwaukee, take the bus to Escanaba, take the bus to Watersmeet. MI, then take the taxi to Ontonagon.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rhinelander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sawyer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sawyer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gogebic–Iron County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–170
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
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Watersmeet. MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Gwinn to L'Anse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Baraga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://indiantrails.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
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $120–170
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