There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Rives Junction by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson StationWolverine
4h 18m$87–208Drive 211.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Rives Junction211.1 mi
3h 35m$39–56Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Jackson Bus StopGreyhound US0160
5h 24m$81–132Fly to Capital Region International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)ORD - LAN
- Take the taxi from Lansing-Airport-LAN to Rives Junction
3h 31m$128–445Fly to Bishop International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)ORD - FNT
- Drive from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Rives Junction
4h 19m$50–284
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Rives Junction is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Rives Junction is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 31m and costs $120 - $450.
The distance between Chicago and Rives Junction is 218 miles. The road distance is 212.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Rives Junction without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Chicago to Rives Junction, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Rives Junction is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $85 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 5h 24m.
Rives Junction is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:20 AM in Chicago and 7:20 AM in Rives Junction.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Rives Junction is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Chicago to Rives Junction.
There are 36+ hotels available in Rives Junction.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Rives Junction, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–160 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Jackson Bus Stop 5 times a week. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Jackson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Payless Taxi
- Phone
- +1 517-803-4994
- Website
- payless-taxi.com
iCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 517-215-7910
- Website
- icablansing.com
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