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How to get fromChicago to Cedar Springsby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, subway, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Cedar Springs by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, subway, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    5h 34m
    $102–166

  2. Drive  196.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Cedar Springscar car 196.8 mi
    3h 19m
    $36–52

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 34m

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    2. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Cedar Springstaxi taxi
    3h 27m
    $208–285

  5. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus, bus

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MDW - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Cedar Springsbus bus
    5h 51m
    $56–396

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ORD - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Cedar Springsbus bus
    6h 16m
    $42–266

Chicago to Cedar Springs by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 196.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cedar Springs, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station once a week, and the journey takes 4h 4m.

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