There are 5 ways to get from Ironwood to Chicago by plane, bus, train, 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
best- Fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IWD - ORD
2h 12m$175–232Drive 393.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ironwood to Chicagocar 393.7 mi
7h 17m$72–104Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
12h 34m$89–180Bus, train via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center Eastbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
14h 7m$169–348Bus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Green Bay, WI - Transitbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
13h 30m$81–150
Ironwood to Chicago by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ironwood to Chicago is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ironwood to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $170 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Ironwood to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Ironwood and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Escanaba and Green Bay Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Ironwood and Chicago is 359 miles. The road distance is 396 miles.
The best way to get from Ironwood to Chicago without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 34m and costs $85 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Ironwood to Chicago, including transfers.
Ironwood to Chicago bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Ironwood station.
The best way to get from Ironwood to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $170 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 13h 30m.
Ironwood to Chicago bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Escanaba, MI station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ironwood to Chicago is 396 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Ironwood to Chicago.
What companies run services between Ironwood, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Key Lime flies from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ironwood to Chicago Bus Station via Escanaba and Green Bay Transit Center in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ironwood to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ironwood to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Green Bay, WI - Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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