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How to get fromGrayling to Chicagoby taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Grayling to Chicago by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Grayling to Traverse-City-Airport-TVCtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TVC - ORD
    3h 7m
    $198–436

  2. Drive  328.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grayling to Chicagocar car 328.4 mi
    5h 27m
    $60–87

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grayling to East Lansingbus bus It 55
    2. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    8h 21m
    $76–168

  4. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Grayling to East Lansing, MIbus bus 1488
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 26m
    $81–133

  5. Bus, train via Grayling

    1. Take the bus from Grayling to East Lansing, MIbus bus 1488
    2. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    8h 26m
    $76–168

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grayling to Jackson Transportationbus bus 1488
    2. Take the bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    10h 30m
    $61–111

Grayling to Chicago by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Grayling, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Grayling to Chicago Union Station via East Lansing, MI and East Lansing Amtrak Station in around 8h 26m.

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