There are 8 ways to get from Novi to Chicago by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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)
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)FNT - ORD
3h 10m$183–433Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0160
8h 47m$36–81Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union StationWolverine
7h 23m$47–112Drive 262.8 mi
- Drive from Novi to Chicago262.8 mi
4h 21m$48–70Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Novi to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LAN - ORD
3h 16m$54–342Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport North Terminal
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DTW - MDW
5h 16m$51–361Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport North Terminal
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DTW - ORD
5h 39m$116–361Bus via Chicago (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to ChicagoFlixBus 2552
11h 11m$46–104
Novi to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novi to Chicago is to bus which costs $35 - $85 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Novi to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $180 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Novi to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Grand River & Novi Road and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Grandview & Grand River, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10 and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
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 23m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Novi to Chicago, including transfers.
Novi to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Novi to Chicago is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $85 and takes 8h 47m.
Novi to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Novi. It is currently 4:23 PM in Novi and 3:23 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 $45–110 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
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
- $45–110
- 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 Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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