There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Union City by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain Blue Water / ...
3h 6m$101–169Drive 160 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Union Citycar 160 mi
3h 19m$30–43Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creekbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 11m$109–147Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane ORD - AZO
- Take the taxi from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Union Citytaxi
3h 47m$148–405Bus via Chicago Bus Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
4h 28m$75–113Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane ORD - FWA
- Drive from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Union Citycar
4h 42m$52–298
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Union City is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Union City is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $100 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Union City. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Battle Creek via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Union City. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Battle Creek via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Chicago and Union City is 181 miles. The road distance is 160.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Union City without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Chicago to Union City, including transfers.
Chicago to Union City bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Union City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Union City is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Union City, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek 4 times a day. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek 3 times a week. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 2h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Bronco Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 269-343-3000
The Taxi Guy
- Phone
- +1-269-355-4808
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Union City bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Battle Creek station.
Union City is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:44 PM in Chicago and 1:44 PM in Union City.
Chicago to Union City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Battle Creek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Union City is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Chicago to Union City.
There are 10+ hotels available in Union City.