There are 7 ways to get from Berkley to Chicago by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Drive from Berkley to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
3h 25m$57–327Bus via 12 Mile & Telegraph (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
8h 50m$44–89Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
6h 36m$92–202Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 6m$97–142Drive 278.6 mi
- Drive from Berkley to Chicagocar 278.6 mi
4h 46m$51–74Line 461 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Woodward & 12 Mile to Larned & Griswoldbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
5h 5m$136–469Line 461 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Woodward & 12 Mile to Larned & Griswoldbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
5h 25m$136–659
Berkley to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkley to Chicago is to bus via 12 Mile & Telegraph which costs $40 - $90 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Berkley to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $55 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Berkley to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Coolidge & 12 Mile and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Royal Oak Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Berkley to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Royal Oak Amtrak and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Berkley and Chicago is 279 miles. The road distance is 280.2 miles.
The best way to get from Berkley to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs $90 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Berkley to Chicago, including transfers.
Berkley to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Royal Oak Amtrak station.
Berkley to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Royal Oak Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Berkley to Chicago is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs $90 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Berkley, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- 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
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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 Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- 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 Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Woodward & 12 Mile to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Woodward & 12 Mile to Larned & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Berkley to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Berkley. It is currently 8:24 AM in Berkley and 7:24 AM in Chicago.
Berkley to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkley to Chicago is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Berkley to Chicago.
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