There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Williamsburg by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Traverse City
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane ORD - TVC
3h 15m$78–330Drive 310.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Williamsburgcar 310.9 mi
5h 12m$57–82Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Kingsleybus 1484
8h 30m$132–219Fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane ORD - MBL
- Drive from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Williamsburgcar
4h 42m$104–173Train, bus via Grand Rapids
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain Pere Marquette
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kingsleybus 1484
9h 8m$137–235Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
9h 23m$103–162Bus via Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus 1484
10h 12m$77–136
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Williamsburg is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Williamsburg is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $75 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Williamsburg. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Woodland Creek Park-n-Ride via Kalamazoo Metro Transit and Hall St. Transfer at Lot X Eastbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Chicago and Williamsburg is 253 miles. The road distance is 312.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Williamsburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Chicago to Williamsburg, including transfers.
Chicago to Williamsburg bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Williamsburg is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $75 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 9h 23m.
Chicago to Williamsburg bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kalamazoo station.
Williamsburg is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:40 AM in Chicago and 1:40 AM in Williamsburg.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Williamsburg, MI, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Union Station to Williamsburg via Kalamazoo Metro Transit, Hall St. Transfer at Lot X Eastbound, and Woodland Creek Park-n-Ride in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Kingsley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kingsley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- 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 Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Williamsburg is 313 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Chicago to Williamsburg.
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