There are 8 ways to get from Novi to Chicago by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Novi to Bishop International Airport (FNT)taxi
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FNT - ORD
3h 8m$183–403Bus via Detroit (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus 2552
10h 30m$46–79Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
7h 19m$62–152Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
8h 58m$49–94Drive 262.8 mi
- Drive from Novi to Chicagocar 262.8 mi
4h 25m$48–70Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Novi to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
3h 10m$64–402Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport North Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
5h 17m$51–351Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport North Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
5h 38m$116–401
Novi to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novi to Chicago is to bus via Detroit which costs $45 - $80 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Novi to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $180 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Novi to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from 12 Oaks Mall Road EB and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via 12 Mile & Telegraph and Southfield Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Novi and Chicago is 287 miles. The road distance is 264.4 miles.
The best way to get from Novi to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Novi to Chicago, including transfers.
Novi to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Southfield Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Novi to Chicago is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $60 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 58m.
Novi to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Novi. It is currently 3:31 PM in Novi and 2:31 PM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Novi, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–150 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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Yes, the driving distance between Novi to Chicago is 264 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Novi to Chicago.
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