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How to get fromAnn Arbor to Lake Villaby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Lake Villa by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train Ncs
    6h 46m
    $85–168

  2. Bus, train via Chicago

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train Ncs
    7h 37m
    $43–79

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train Ncs
    7h 7m
    $89–124

  4. Drive 286.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Lake Villacar car 286.8 mi
    5h 7m
    $53–76

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    3. Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Lake Villatrain train
    4h 52m
    $59–380

  6. Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    3. Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Lake Villatrain train
    5h 39m
    $143–729

  7. Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Villatrain train
    6h 18m
    $145–490

  8. Bus to Detroit, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DTW - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    4. Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Lake Villatrain train
    7h 41m
    $648–1,118

Ann Arbor to Lake Villa by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Lake Villa, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Lake Villa via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 46m.

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