There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to White Lake by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
- Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to White Laketaxi
3h 39m$128–395Drive 270.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to White Lakecar 270.1 mi
4h 37m$50–72Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
6h 36m$152–269Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 36m$158–214Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
- Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to White Laketaxi
3h 31m$272–645Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
- Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to White Laketaxi
4h 2m$272–835Bus via Southfield (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Southfield Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
8h 48m$90–143
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to White Lake is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to White Lake is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 31m and costs $270 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to White Lake station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to White Lake station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Chicago and White Lake is 269 miles. The road distance is 271.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to White Lake without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Chicago to White Lake, including transfers.
Chicago to White Lake bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to White Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to White Lake is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs $150 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $220 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and White Lake, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 6h 11m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station twice a week. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 6h 11m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Southfield Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Aztec Taxi
- Phone
- +1 810-449-9740
Hey Taxi!
- Phone
- +1 810-629-7080
- Website
- heytaxi.us
Amherstburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519-736-2449
- Website
- amherstburgtaxi.ca
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
Amherstburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519-736-2449
- Website
- amherstburgtaxi.ca
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to White Lake bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pontiac Amtrak Station.
White Lake is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 1:03 AM in Chicago and 2:03 AM in White Lake.
Chicago to White Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pontiac Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to White Lake is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Chicago to White Lake.
There are 158+ hotels available in White Lake.





