There are 6 ways to get from Onekama to Chicago by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Traverse City, fly
best- Drive from Onekama to Traverse-City-Airport-TVCcar
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TVC - ORD
3h 25m$47–259Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Onekama to Reed Citytaxi
- Take the bus from Reed City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
8h 27m$191–288Taxi, bus via Grand Rapids
- Take the taxi from Onekama to Kingsleytaxi
- Take the bus from Kingsley to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
9h 56m$223–303Drive 273.4 mi
- Drive from Onekama to Chicagocar 273.4 mi
4h 53m$50–73Drive to Muskegon, fly
- Drive from Onekama to Muskegon (MKG)car
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKG - ORD
3h 25m$160–201Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Onekama to Interlochen Center for the Artstaxi
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
12h 4m$173–246
Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Onekama to Chicago is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Onekama to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $160 - $210.
The distance between Onekama and Chicago is 297 miles. The road distance is 275 miles.
The best way to get from Onekama to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 8h 27m and costs $190 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Onekama to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 1h behind Onekama. It is currently 12:35 PM in Onekama and 11:35 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Onekama to Chicago is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Onekama to Chicago.
There are 1279+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Onekama, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Onekama to Chicago. However, you can drive to Traverse-City-Airport-TVC airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Reed City, take the bus to Grand Rapids, walk to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, then take the train to Chicago Union Station.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Reed City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kingsley to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $120–190
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