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

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There are 5 ways to get from Interlochen to Chicago by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TVC - ORD
    2h 29m
    $88–312

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus bus 1484
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    11h 7m
    $53–103

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsley to Grand Rapidsbus bus It 81
    2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    9h 10m
    $117–219

  4. Bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus bus It 81
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h
    $70–123

  5. Drive  308.1 mi

    1. Drive from Interlochen to Chicagocar car 308.1 mi
    5h 13m
    $57–82

Interlochen to Chicago by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 29m

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlochen Public Library to Chicago Union Station via Traverse City, Grand Rapids, and Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station in around 11h.

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