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How to get fromSpring Arbor to Chicagoby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Spring Arbor to Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Albion Station to Chicago Union StationtrainWolverine
    3h 36m
    $64–150

  2. Drive 201 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Spring Arbor to Chicagocar201 mi
    3h 26m
    $37–53

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Chicago Bus StationbusGreyhound US0160
    5h 8m
    $62–107

  4. Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Spring Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeLAN - ORD
    3h 17m
    $146–452

  5. Train to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeDTW - MDW
    5h 5m
    $93–412

  6. Taxi, train to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Spring Arbor to Albion Stationtaxi
    2. Take the train from Albion Station to Kalamazootrain
    3. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeAZO - ORD
    5h 42m
    $74–317

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Spring Arbor, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Albion Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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