There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Ontonagon County by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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 Houghton County Memorial Airport, drive
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX)plane ORD - CMX
- Drive from Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) to Ontonagon Countycar
5h 2m$54–302Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Watersmeetbus
- Take the taxi from Watersmeet to Ontonagon Countytaxi
12h 12m$204–307Drive 385.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Ontonagon Countycar 385.6 mi
7h 57m$71–102Fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)plane ORD - IWD
- Drive from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Ontonagon Countycar
4h 33m$162–381Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane ORD - CWA
- Drive from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Ontonagon Countycar
6h 26m$64–305Fly to Sawyer International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sawyer International Airport (MQT)plane ORD - MQT
- Take the bus from Gwinn to L'Ansebus
- Drive from L'Anse to Ontonagon Countycar
7h 42m$90–353Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Watersmeetbus
- Take the taxi from Watersmeet to Ontonagon Countytaxi
12h 23m$171–258Bus, taxi via Green Bay
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Watersmeetbus
- Take the taxi from Watersmeet to Ontonagon Countytaxi
13h 18m$177–257
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Ontonagon County is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Ontonagon County is to fly and drive which takes 4h 33m and costs $160 - $390.
The distance between Chicago and Ontonagon County is 445 miles. The road distance is 387.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Ontonagon County without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 12h 12m and costs $200 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Chicago to Ontonagon County, including transfers.
Ontonagon County is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:04 AM in Chicago and 1:04 AM in Ontonagon County.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Ontonagon County is 388 miles. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Chicago to Ontonagon County.
There are five+ hotels available in Ontonagon County.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ontonagon County, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Ontonagon County. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX), then drive to Ontonagon County. Alternatively, you can take the train to Milwaukee, walk to Milwaukee, take the bus to Escanaba, take the bus to Watersmeet, then take the taxi to Ontonagon County.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sawyer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Houghton County Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gogebic–Iron County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Watersmeet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Gwinn to L'Anse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Milwaukee to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Watersmeet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Green Bay to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Watersmeet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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