There are 9 ways to get from Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
1h 21m$59–332Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Division/Library to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GRR - ORD
3h 54m$39–304Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
7h 10m$45–86Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
7h 28m$89–187Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare-ORD299 mi
5h 3mDrive 299 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)car 299 mi
5h 3m$55–79Fly from Bishop International Airport
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FNT - ORD
1h 36m$70–281Fly from Detroit
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
3h 5m$142–652Bus via Jefferson Park (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 17m$96–150
Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is to bus which costs $45 - $90 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs $55 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) station. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD). However, there are services departing from Campus Martius - Northbound and arriving at O'Hare via Detroit and LaSalle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Michigan and Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is 183 miles. The road distance is 300.7 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), including transfers.
Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs $55 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 7h 10m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- 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
- $50–330
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 616-456-7514
- Website
- ridetherapid.org
Bus from Division/Library to Kentwood Station - Woodland
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- http://www.ridetherapid.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.ridetherapid.org/
- Adult
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare-ORD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is 1h behind Michigan. It is currently 4:11 PM in Michigan and 3:11 PM in Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD).
Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Michigan to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD).
There are 287+ hotels available in Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Michigan and Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






