There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Interlochen Center for the Arts by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane ORD - MBL
- Take the taxi from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Interlochen Center for the Artstaxi
4h 6m$232–335Fly to Traverse City, line 14 bus, line 12 bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane ORD - TVC
- Take the bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14bus
- Take the bus from Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12 to Interlochen Center for the Artsbus
7h$46–291Train, bus via Grand Rapids
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kingsleybus 1484
8h 54m$130–221Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
10h 24m$74–153Drive 307.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Interlochen Center for the Artscar 307.5 mi
5h 11m$57–81Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
10h 24m$79–132Bus via Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
11h 13m$52–105
Chicago to Interlochen Center for the Arts by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Interlochen Center for the Arts is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Interlochen Center for the Arts is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 6m and costs $230 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Interlochen Center for the Arts. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Interlochen Center for the Arts via Kalamazoo Metro Transit and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Chicago and Interlochen Center for the Arts is 241 miles. The road distance is 309.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Interlochen Center for the Arts without a car is to train and bus via Grand Rapids which takes 8h 54m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Chicago to Interlochen Center for the Arts, including transfers.
Chicago to Interlochen Center for the Arts bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Interlochen Center for the Arts bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kalamazoo station.
Interlochen Center for the Arts is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:28 AM in Chicago and 10:28 AM in Interlochen Center for the Arts.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Interlochen Center for the Arts is 309 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Chicago to Interlochen Center for the Arts.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Interlochen Center for the Arts, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Interlochen Center for the Arts via Kalamazoo Metro Transit, Traverse City, MI, and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12 in around 10h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kingsley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 231-941-2324
- Website
- bata.net
Bus from Cherry Capital Airport to Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 14
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.bata.net/
Bus from Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12 to Interlochen Center for the Arts
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.bata.net/
- Bayline
- $0
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- 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
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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