There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Augusta by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain Blue Water / ...
2h 46m$82–144Drive 157.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Augustacar 157.5 mi
2h 43m$29–42Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creekbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 51m$91–124Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane ORD - AZO
3h 10m$82–325Bus via Kalamazoo Transit Center
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
4h 14m$54–81Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane MDW - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Augustataxi
3h 27m$232–785Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane ORD - GRR
- Take the taxi from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Augustataxi
3h 54m$212–635Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane ORD - MKG
- Drive from Muskegon (MKG) to Augustacar
4h 29m$118–198
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Augusta is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Augusta is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Augusta. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Battle Creek via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Augusta. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Battle Creek via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Chicago and Augusta is 169 miles. The road distance is 158.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Augusta without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Chicago to Augusta, including transfers.
Chicago to Augusta bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Augusta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Augusta is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $80 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 2h 51m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $330 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Augusta, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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 Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Augusta bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Battle Creek station.
Augusta is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:53 AM in Chicago and 2:53 AM in Augusta.
Chicago to Augusta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Battle Creek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Augusta is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Chicago to Augusta.
There are 49+ hotels available in Augusta.