There are 9 ways to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bishop International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
1h 25m$70–315Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
8h 12m$42–90Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
7h 45m$88–195Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago O'Hare-ORD to Detroit298.7 mi
5h 1mDrive 298.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Detroitcar 298.7 mi
5h 1m$55–79Fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
1h 57m$68–468Fly to Detroit
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
2h 28m$147–652Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ORD - GRR
- Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus
3h 2m$62–431Bus via Dearborn Transit Center (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 21m$98–140
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan by subway, foot, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan is to bus which costs $40 - $90 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $70 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) station to Michigan station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan. However, there are services departing from O'Hare and arriving at Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station and Baltimore St - Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) and Michigan is 230 miles. The road distance is 300.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan, including transfers.
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $70 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $200 and takes 7h 45m, you could also bus, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA and Michigan, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavez
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.ridetherapid.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.ridetherapid.org/
- Adult
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago O'Hare-ORD to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Michigan is 1h ahead of Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD). It is currently 3:24 PM in Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) and 4:24 PM in Michigan.
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Michigan.
There are 430+ hotels available in Michigan.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) and Michigan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






