There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Omena by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Traverse City, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane ORD - TVC
- Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Omenataxi
3h 36m$128–375Drive 337.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Omenacar 337.5 mi
5h 50m$62–89Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus It 80
9h 34m$197–294Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane ORD - MBL
- Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Omenacar
4h 46m$106–216Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus It 80
10h 54m
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Omena is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Omena is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 36m and costs $120 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Omena. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Leelanau Sands Casino via Grand Rapids and Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Chicago and Omena is 270 miles. The road distance is 339.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Omena without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 34m and costs $190 - $300.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Chicago to Omena, including transfers.
Chicago to Omena bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Omena bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station.
Omena is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:01 PM in Chicago and 7:01 PM in Omena.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Omena is 340 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Chicago to Omena.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Omena, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Omena via Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, Grand Rapids, Hall St. Transfer Station - Route 10, and Leelanau Sands Casino in around 10h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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