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How to get fromMiami to Great Lakesby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Miami to Great Lakes by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport

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    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MIA - MKE
    4h 38m
    $150–700

  2. Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PBI - ORD
    7h 52m
    $109–477

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2401
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    30h 24m
    $217–409

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    46h 50m
    $681–1,339

  5. Drive 1,330.2 mi

    1. Drive from Miami to Chicagocar car 1,330.2 mi
    23h 17m
    $243–351

  6. Fly Miami International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MIA - ORD
    5h 16m
    $152–755

  7. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FLL - ORD
    6h
    $215–610

Miami to Great Lakes by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration30h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,262.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Great Lakes, MI, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami Airport Station to Jackson & Wabash via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Jackson & Clinton in around 30h 24m.

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