What is the cheapest way to get from Kalkaska to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Kalkaska to Chicago is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kalkaska to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Kalkaska to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $100 - $310.

How far is it from Kalkaska to Chicago?

The distance between Kalkaska and Chicago is 266 miles. The road distance is 311.6 miles.

How do I travel from Kalkaska to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Kalkaska to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 8h 56m and costs $150 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Kalkaska to Chicago?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Kalkaska to Chicago, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Kalkaska to Chicago?

The best way to get from Kalkaska to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $100 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 9h 24m.

What is the time difference between Kalkaska and Chicago?

Chicago is 1h behind Kalkaska. It is currently 5:02 PM in Kalkaska and 4:02 PM in Chicago.

Can I drive from Kalkaska to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Kalkaska to Chicago is 312 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Kalkaska to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1304+ hotels available in Chicago.

Kalkaska to Chicago - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Traverse City
best
1. Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TVC - ORD
2h 46m
$108–306
Drive 309.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kalkaska to Chicagocar 309.8 mi
5h 6m
$57–82
Taxi, bus, train
1. Take the taxi from Kalkaska to Manton, MItaxi
2. Take the bus from Manton, MI to Grand Rapidsbus
3. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
8h 56m
$151–243
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsley to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus 1484
2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
9h 24m
$134–195
Drive to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, fly
1. Drive from Kalkaska to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)car
2. Fly from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MBL - ORD
3h 56m
$61–155

Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

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1h 45mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 264.7 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalkaska to Chicago Bus Station via Kingsley and Kalamazoo Bus Stop in around 9h 24m.

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