What is the cheapest way to get from Indian River to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Indian River to Chicago is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Indian River to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Indian River to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $100 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Indian River and Chicago?

No, there is no direct bus from Indian River to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Alanson, MI and arriving at Chicago Union Station via East Lansing Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.

How far is it from Indian River to Chicago?

The distance between Indian River and Chicago is 332 miles. The road distance is 378.3 miles.

How do I travel from Indian River to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Indian River to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 9h 23m and costs $190 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Indian River to Chicago?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Indian River to Chicago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indian River to Chicago bus from?

Indian River to Chicago bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Alanson, MI station.

Bus or fly from Indian River to Chicago?

The best way to get from Indian River to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $100 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus via Lansing, which costs $150 - $240 and takes 10h 22m.

Where does the Indian River to Chicago bus arrive?

Indian River to Chicago bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at East Lansing, MI station.

What is the time difference between Indian River and Chicago?

Chicago is 1h behind Indian River. It is currently 6:45 AM in Indian River and 5:45 AM in Chicago.

Can I drive from Indian River to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Indian River to Chicago is 378 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Indian River to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1200+ hotels available in Chicago.

Indian River to Chicago - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Indian River to Chicago by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best
1. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PLN - ORD
2h 54m
$105–325
Drive 376.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Indian River to Chicagocar 376.1 mi
6h 20m
$69–100
Taxi, bus, train
1. Take the taxi from Indian River to Gaylordtaxi
2. Take the bus from Gaylord to East Lansing, MIbus
3. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
9h 23m
$194–312
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
1. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PLN - MDW
7h 53m
$120–395
Bus via Lansing
1. Take the bus from Alanson, MI to East Lansing, MIbus 1488
2. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 22m
$154–231
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Alanson, MI to Grand Rapidsbus 1484
2. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Pere Marquette
11h 54m
$129–236
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alanson, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus 1484
2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
12h 1m
$106–171

Pellston (PLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

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Distance: 330.6 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Indian River, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

United Airlines and Delta fly from Pellston (PLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Indian River to Chicago Union Station via Alanson, MI, East Lansing, MI, and East Lansing Amtrak Station in around 10h 22m.

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