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How to get fromElgin to Frankenmuthby bus, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Frankenmuth by bus, plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Bishop International Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    3. Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Frankenmuthtaxi taxi
    3h 35m
    $130–389

  2. Drive 329.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Elgin to Frankenmuthcar car 329.5 mi
    5h 38m
    $61–87

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Md-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    7h 55m
    $156–267

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 51m
    $168–242

  5. Bus, fly to Mbs International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane ORD - MBS
    3. Take the taxi from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Frankenmuthtaxi taxi
    3h 55m
    $80–334

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Flintbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Flint to Frankenmuthtaxi taxi
    9h 31m
    $131–182

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 279.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Elgin, IL, USA and Frankenmuth, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Elgin to Frankenmuth via Chicago Union Station and Flint Amtrak Station in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Frankenmuth via Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Jefferson Park, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Jefferson, Chicago Union Station, and Flint Amtrak Station in around 8h 51m.

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