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How to get fromEau Claire to Lake Michiganby plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Eau Claire to Lake Michigan by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane EAU - ORD
    3h 46m
    $40–246

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus Minneapolis
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    8h
    $70–116

  3. Drive 317.5 mi

    1. Drive from Eau Claire to Chicagocar car 317.5 mi
    5h 12m
    $58–84

  4. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSP - MKE
    4h 33m
    $628–1,036

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Traverse City

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane MSP - TVC
    4h 51m
    $88–416

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSP - MDW
    5h 25m
    $85–401

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    8h 16m
    $83–139

  8. Bus via Chicago Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus Minneapolis
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    8h 29m
    $70–106

Eau Claire to Lake Michigan by bus

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Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 296 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Eau Claire, WI, USA and Lake Michigan, MI, USA?

United Airlines flies from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Jackson & Wabash via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and Jackson & Clinton in around 8h.

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