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How to get fromChicago to Ludingtonby plane, taxi, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Muskegon, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    2. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Ludingtontaxi taxi
    3h 40m
    $252–335

  2. Drive  240 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Ludingtoncar car 240 mi
    4h 8m
    $44–64

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Reed City, MIbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Reed City, MI to Ludingtontaxi taxi
    7h 39m
    $150–213

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Big Rapids to Ludingtontaxi taxi
    7h 43m
    $184–289

  5. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Manitowocbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    10h 9m
    $127–290

  6. Fly to Traverse City, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    2. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Ludingtoncar car
    4h 57m
    $54–299

  7. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Manitowocbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    10h 20m
    $119–263

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

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

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Ludington. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Muskegon (MKG), then take the taxi to Ludington. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kalamazoo, take the bus to Reed City, MI, then take the taxi to Ludington.

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