There are 6 ways to get from Flint to Shedd Aquarium by plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bishop International Airport
best- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FNT - ORD
3h 2m$72–286Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Flint to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
3h 36m$41–249Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 47mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
5h 49m$143–221Drive 264.8 mi
- Drive from Flint to Shedd Aquariumcar 264.8 mi
4h 31m$47–68Bus via Flint (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Flint to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
6h 49m$50–71
Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Flint to Shedd Aquarium is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Flint to Shedd Aquarium is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $70 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Flint station to Shedd Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Flint Amtrak Station and arriving at Congress Plaza & Michigan via Jackson & Clinton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Flint station to Shedd Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Flint Amtrak Station and arriving at Harold Washington Library via LaSalle/Van Buren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Flint and Shedd Aquarium is 250 miles. The road distance is 266.3 miles.
The best way to get from Flint to Shedd Aquarium without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Flint to Shedd Aquarium, including transfers.
Flint to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flint Amtrak Station.
Flint to Shedd Aquarium train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flint Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Flint to Shedd Aquarium is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $70 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 47m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and Shedd Aquarium, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once a week, and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Flint to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Shedd Aquarium is 1h behind Flint. It is currently 8:36 AM in Flint and 7:36 AM in Shedd Aquarium.
Flint to Shedd Aquarium train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flint to Shedd Aquarium is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Flint to Shedd Aquarium.
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