There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Spring Lake by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Holland Bus StopFlixBus 2552
- Take the taxi from Holland Bus Stop to Spring Lake
3h 29m$93–151Drive 172.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Spring Lake172.8 mi
3h$32–46Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak StationPere Marquette
3h 32m$93–149Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)ORD - MKG
2h 49m$86–157Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)ORD - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Spring Lake
3h 27m$148–555Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)MDW - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Spring Lake
3h 13m$162–665
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Spring Lake is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Spring Lake is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $85 - $160.
The distance between Chicago and Spring Lake is 180 miles. The road distance is 173.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Spring Lake without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 29m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Chicago to Spring Lake, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago to Spring Lake is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs $90 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $160 and takes 2h 49m.
Spring Lake is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:15 AM in Chicago and 2:15 AM in Spring Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Spring Lake is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Chicago to Spring Lake.
There are 89+ hotels available in Spring Lake.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Spring Lake, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Holland Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, Key Lime flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) twice daily.
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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
- $60–440
- 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
- $60–440
- 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 Holland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Holland Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $65–110
Sunset Transport
- Phone
- +1-616-994-3495
- Website
- sunset-transport.business.site
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
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