There are 6 ways to get from Alma to Wheaton by taxi, plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
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Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly, train
best- Take the taxi from Alma to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain
4h 33m$188–479Drive 274.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alma to Wheatoncar 274.9 mi
5h 2m$51–73Bus, train via Lansing
- Take the bus from Alma, MI to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain
7h 42m$83–174Bus
- Take the bus from Alma College Bookstore to East Lansing, MIbus 1488
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 42m$95–145Taxi to Mbs International Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Alma to Mbs International Airport (MBS)taxi
- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MBS - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain
4h 49m$90–309Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alma College Bookstore to Jackson Transportationbus
- Take the bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain
10h 29m$53–102
Alma to Wheaton by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alma to Wheaton is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Alma to Wheaton is to taxi and fly and train which takes 4h 33m and costs $180 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Alma to Wheaton. However, there are services departing from Alma College Bookstore and arriving at Liberty Dr & Hale St via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Clinton & Jackson, Cermak & Pulaski, North Riverside Park Mall and Oak Brook Center / Macy's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Alma and Wheaton is 272 miles. The road distance is 276.5 miles.
The best way to get from Alma to Wheaton without a car is to bus and train via Lansing which takes 7h 42m and costs $80 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Alma to Wheaton, including transfers.
Alma to Wheaton bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Alma College Bookstore station.
Alma to Wheaton bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at East Lansing, MI station.
Wheaton is 1h behind Alma. It is currently 12:45 AM in Alma and 11:45 PM in Wheaton.
Yes, the driving distance between Alma to Wheaton is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Alma to Wheaton.
What companies run services between Alma, MI, USA and Wheaton, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Alma College Bookstore to Liberty Dr & Hale St via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Jackson, Pulaski & Cermak, Cermak & Pulaski, North Riverside Park Mall, and Oak Brook Center / Macy's in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Mbs International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Alma, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Alma College Bookstore to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Alma College Bookstore to Jackson Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $45–170
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