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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Mackinaw Cityby plane, train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Mackinaw City by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ORD - PLN
    3h 44m
    $102–375

  2. Bus via Chicago Bus Station

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    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Mackinaw Citybus bus 1484
    12h 29m
    $67–127

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Mackinawbus bus 1488
    11h 15m
    $106–211

  4. Drive 396.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Mackinaw Citycar car 396.8 mi
    6h 59m
    $73–105

  5. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane MDW - PLN
    5h 32m
    $128–495

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Mackinaw Citybus bus 1484
    11h 31m
    $94–153

  7. Train, bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Mackinaw Citybus bus 1484
    12h 9m
    $96–191

Chicago Union Station to Mackinaw City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Mackinaw City, MI, USA?

United Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Mackinaw City via Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 11h 31m.

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