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

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Pentwater by plane, taxi, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    2. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Pentwatertaxi taxi
    3h 28m
    $222–305

  2. Drive  226.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Pentwatercar car 226.7 mi
    3h 56m
    $42–60

  3. Train, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Muskegon to Pentwatercar car
    6h 1m
    $171–216

  4. Bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Muskegon to Pentwatercar car
    6h 12m
    $138–168

  5. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Drive from Northridge/Fruit Ridge to Pentwatercar car
    6h 35m
    $112–171

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MDW - GRR
    2. Drive from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Pentwatercar car
    3h 59m
    $64–401

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    2. Take the taxi from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Pentwatertaxi taxi
    3h 59m
    $178–305

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ORD - GRR
    2. Drive from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Pentwatercar car
    4h 24m
    $50–271

  9. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed Citybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Reed City to Pentwatertaxi taxi
    8h 17m

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Pentwater. 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 Pentwater. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Pentwater via Milwaukee, Milwaukee, and Muskegon in around 6h 1m.

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