There are 7 ways to get from Kentwood to Chicago by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)GRR - ORD
2h 12m$64–365Drive 174.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kentwood to Chicago174.8 mi
2h 57m$32–47Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union StationPere Marquette
5h 34m$42–97Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo, MI1484 / ...
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0160
6h 26m$36–82Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)GRR - MDW
1h 51m$79–475Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Kentwood to Muskegon (MKG)
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MKG - ORD
2h 25m$165–245Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Kentwood to Lansing-Airport-LAN
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LAN - ORD
3h 9m$184–507
Kentwood to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentwood to Chicago is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Kentwood to Chicago is to fly which takes 1h 51m and costs $75 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentwood to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Eastern/52nd and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Grand Rapids, MI and Kalamazoo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Kentwood and Chicago is 162 miles. The road distance is 175.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kentwood to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Kentwood to Chicago, including transfers.
Kentwood to Chicago bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Grand Rapids, MI station.
The best way to get from Kentwood to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $60 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 5h 34m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $85 and takes 6h 26m.
Kentwood to Chicago bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.
Chicago is 1h behind Kentwood. It is currently 2:56 AM in Kentwood and 1:56 AM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Kentwood, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 4h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Muskegon to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
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
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $90–170
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
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kentwood to Chicago is 176 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Kentwood to Chicago.
There are 1263+ hotels available in Chicago.