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How to get fromChicago to Orchard Lakeby plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Orchard Lake by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    2. Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Orchard Laketaxi taxi
    3h 48m
    $138–395

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Bagley & Third to Orchard Lake & Lone Pinebus bus 851
    8h 34m
    $48–78

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain train Wolverine
    6h 22m
    $184–277

  4. Bus via Dearborn

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Cass & Michigan to Orchard Lake & Lone Pinebus bus 851
    7h 50m

  5. Drive  276 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Orchard Lakecar car 276 mi
    4h 38m
    $51–73

  6. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Cass & Michigan to Orchard Lake & Lone Pinebus bus
    6h 13m
    $82–559

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Cass & Michigan to Orchard Lake & Lone Pinebus bus
    6h 41m
    $136–759

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $160–260 and the journey takes 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Orchard Lake & Lone Pine via Dearborn Transit Center and Cass & Michigan in around 7h 50m.

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