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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Grand Marais by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Sawyer International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane plane ORD - MQT
    2. Drive from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Grand Maraiscar car
    5h 34m
    $64–329

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Manistiquebus bus
    4. Drive from Manistique to Grand Maraiscar car
    11h 4m
    $83–168

  3. Drive 428.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Grand Maraiscar car 428.6 mi
    8h 5m
    $79–113

  4. Fly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane ORD - CIU
    2. Take the bus from Kinross to Newberry, MIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Newberry, MI to Grand Maraistaxi taxi
    6h 52m
    $222–548

  5. Fly to Pellston, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ORD - PLN
    2. Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Newberry, MIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Newberry, MI to Grand Maraistaxi taxi
    9h 7m
    $228–563

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Newberry, MIbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Newberry, MI to Grand Maraistaxi taxi
    12h 9m
    $218–325

  7. Bus, taxi via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Newberry, MIbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Newberry, MI to Grand Maraistaxi taxi
    12h 41m
    $219–336

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Grand Marais, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Grand Marais. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Sawyer International Airport (MQT), then drive to Grand Marais. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Marais via Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Escanaba, MI, and Manistique in around 11h 4m.

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