There are 7 ways to get from Howell to Chicago by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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 Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- 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 56m$153–388Drive 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$210–294Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Durand Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 13mTaxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- 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 56m$168–396Taxi, 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 31m$236–787
Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 56m and costs $150 - $390.
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 278 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 $210 - $300.
It takes approximately 2h 56m 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 $210 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 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 $130–200 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Durand Station to Chicago Union Station once a week, and the journey takes 4h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durand Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Durand Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- 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
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $95–170
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Booking & Getting There
Howell to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Howell. It is currently 10:25 AM in Howell and 9:25 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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