There are 4 ways to get from Michigan State University to Mount Prospect by plane, train, train (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.
Fly from Capital Region International Airport, train
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Mt. Prospect
3h 7mTrain (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationBlue Water
5h 32m$33–106Drive 240.1 mi
- Drive from Michigan State University to Mount Prospect240.1 mi
4h 10m$44–64Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MI
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)FNT - ORD
5h 12m$81–315
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan State University to Mount Prospect is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan State University to Mount Prospect is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan State University station to Mount Prospect. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Mt. Prospect via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Michigan State University and Mount Prospect is 210 miles. The road distance is 241.5 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan State University to Mount Prospect without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Michigan State University to Mount Prospect, including transfers.
Michigan State University to Mount Prospect train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
Mount Prospect is 1h behind Michigan State University. It is currently 6:47 PM in Michigan State University and 5:47 PM in Mount Prospect.
Michigan State University to Mount Prospect train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan State University to Mount Prospect is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Michigan State University to Mount Prospect.
What companies run services between Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA and Mount Prospect, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–100 and the journey takes 3h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Irving Park to Mt. Prospect
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Flint, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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