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How to get fromEvanston to Pentwaterby plane, taxi, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Evanston to Pentwater by plane, taxi, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Muskegon, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    2. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Pentwatertaxi taxi
    4h 13m
    $214–310

  2. Drive  239.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Evanston to Pentwatercar car 239.3 mi
    4h 15m
    $41–60

  3. Train, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Muskegon to Pentwatercar car
    7h 36m
    $176–226

  4. Bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Muskegon to Pentwatercar car
    7h 56m
    $163–187

  5. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Drive from Northridge/Fruit Ridge to Pentwatercar car
    8h 27m
    $112–176

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    2. Take the taxi from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Pentwatertaxi taxi
    4h 33m
    $170–370

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ORD - GRR
    2. Drive from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Pentwatercar car
    4h 58m
    $50–274

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MDW - GRR
    2. Drive from Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR to Pentwatercar car
    4h 47m
    $76–434

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    2. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Pentwatercar car
    5h 51m
    $56–286

  10. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed Citybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Reed City to Pentwatertaxi taxi
    10h 29m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 199.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Pentwater, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Evanston to Pentwater. However, you can take the subway to Clark/Lake, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Muskegon (MKG), then take the taxi to Pentwater. Alternatively, you can take a train from Evanston to Pentwater via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, and Muskegon in around 7h 36m.

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