There are 8 ways to get from Howell to Chicago by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, 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.
Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Howell to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
2h 43m$178–456Drive 247.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Howell to Chicagocar 247.3 mi
4h 9m$46–66Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durand Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
5h 13m$155–254Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Durand Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 13m$170–224Taxi to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Howell to Bishop International Airport (FNT)taxi
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FNT - ORD
2h 54m$158–378Taxi, bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the taxi from Howell to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MItaxi
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
4h 11m$236–597Taxi, bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Howell to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MItaxi
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
4h 30m$256–787Bus via South Haven
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus 1483
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
8h 54m$93–140
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howell to Chicago is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Howell to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $170 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Howell station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Durand Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Howell station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Durand Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Howell and Chicago is 238 miles. The road distance is 248.7 miles.
The best way to get from Howell to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Howell to Chicago, including transfers.
Howell to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durand Station.
Howell to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Durand Station.
The best way to get from Howell to Chicago is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $150 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $230 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Howell, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Durand Station to Chicago Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Durand Station to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $90–130 and the journey takes 4h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durand Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Durand Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to South Haven Potatoes Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $95–170
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More Questions & Answers
Howell to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Howell. It is currently 5:44 AM in Howell and 4:44 AM in Chicago.
Howell to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howell to Chicago is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Howell to Chicago.
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