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How to get fromChicago to East Tawasby train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to East Tawas by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MIbus bus 1485
    8h 53m
    $113–219

  2. Drive 362.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to East Tawascar car 362.7 mi
    6h 35m
    $67–96

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MIbus bus 1485
    8h 58m
    $127–188

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane ORD - MBS
    2. Take the bus from Bay City to Tawas City/East Tawasbus bus
    5h 53m

  5. Bus via Southfield

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Southfield Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Southfield, MI Greyhound to Tawas City, MIbus bus 1485
    12h 20m
    $83–153

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Tawas City, MIbus bus
    7h 2m
    $108–383

  7. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Tawas City, MIbus bus
    10h 8m
    $176–537

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 374.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and East Tawas, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to East Tawas via Flint Amtrak and Tawas City, MI in around 8h 58m.

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