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How to get fromFranklin to Chicagoby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Franklin to Chicago by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manitowoc to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150S
    4h 31m
    $115–155

  2. Drive 189 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Franklin to Chicagocar car 189 mi
    3h 33m
    $35–50

  3. Fly from Green Bay

    1. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRB - ORD
    2h 47m
    $128–349

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manitowoc to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150S
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    4h 45m
    $130–200

  5. Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus FlixBus 2550
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    6h 57m
    $138–176

  6. Taxi to Appleton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Franklin to Appleton International Airport (ATW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ATW - ORD
    3h 16m
    $218–454

Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 191.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Franklin, WI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Manitowoc to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $26–50 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 3 hours.

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