There are 9 ways to get from O'Hare to Michigan by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
2h 29m$68–305Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
9h 35m$44–85Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
7h 41m$48–125Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
7h 55m$56–116Drive 295.1 mi
- Drive from O'Hare to Detroitcar 295.1 mi
5h 2m$54–78Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
3h 1m$54–377Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ORD - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus
4h 5m$72–559Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the subway from Cumberland to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
4h 28m$56–392Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus
- Take the subway from Cumberland to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane MDW - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus
5h 11m$108–814
O'Hare to Michigan by subway, foot, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O'Hare to Michigan is to bus via Auburn Gresham which costs $40 - $85 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from O'Hare to Michigan is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $65 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from O'Hare to Michigan station. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from O'Hare to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Cumberland and arriving at Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station and Baltimore St - Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between O'Hare and Michigan is 233 miles. The road distance is 296.8 miles.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Michigan without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from O'Hare to Michigan, including transfers.
O'Hare to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
O'Hare to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Michigan is to fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $65 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $130 and takes 7h 41m, you could also bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between O'Hare, IL, USA and Michigan, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–120 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Cumberland to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavez
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- The Rapid
- Adult
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
O'Hare to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Michigan is 1h ahead of O'Hare. It is currently 9:30 AM in O'Hare and 10:30 AM in Michigan.
O'Hare to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between O'Hare to Michigan is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from O'Hare to Michigan.
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