There are 7 ways to get from Jenison to Chicago by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Jenison to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKG - ORD
2h 17m$173–259Drive 168.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jenison to Chicagocar 168.1 mi
2h 52m$31–45Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
4h 18m$68–132Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 26m$64–104Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Jenison to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
3h 4m$192–492Line 28 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Fairlanes/Chicago Dr to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GRR - ORD
4h 29m$46–319Line 28 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Fairlanes/Chicago Dr to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane GRR - MDW
4h 25m$61–439
Jenison to Chicago by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jenison to Chicago is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Jenison to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $170 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Jenison to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Fairlanes/Chicago Dr and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Kentwood Station - Woodland and Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Jenison and Chicago is 171 miles. The road distance is 169.1 miles.
The best way to get from Jenison to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Jenison to Chicago, including transfers.
Jenison to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
The best way to get from Jenison to Chicago is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 6h 26m.
Jenison to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Jenison. It is currently 1:39 AM in Jenison and 12:39 AM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Jenison, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $60–100 and the journey takes 4h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Muskegon to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Fairlanes/Chicago Dr to Kentwood Station - Woodland
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.ridetherapid.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.ridetherapid.org/
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $70–180
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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Yes, the driving distance between Jenison to Chicago is 169 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Jenison to Chicago.
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