There are 7 ways to get from Milan to Chicago by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Milan to Detroit-Airport-DTWtaxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
2h 28m$221–570Drive 235.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milan to Chicagocar 235.3 mi
4h 44m$43–62Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
4h 39m$133–229Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h$138–189Taxi to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the taxi from Milan to Detroit-Airport-DTWtaxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
2h 47m$221–760Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Milan to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
3h 26m$58–328Bus via Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
5h 21m$93–144
Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Chicago is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Chicago is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $220 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Milan station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Milan and Chicago is 266 miles. The road distance is 236.7 miles.
The best way to get from Milan to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Milan to Chicago, including transfers.
Milan to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
Milan to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Milan to Chicago is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Milan, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 4h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
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
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Ann Arbor Cab
- Phone
- +1 734-272-8009
- Website
- annarbortaxitransport.mysite.com
Fare Ride Cab
- Phone
- +1 734-845-9222
- Website
- fareride1.com
Ann Arbor Cab
- Phone
- +1 734-272-8009
- Website
- annarbortaxitransport.mysite.com
Fare Ride Cab
- Phone
- +1 734-845-9222
- Website
- fareride1.com
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Milan. It is currently 11:33 AM in Milan and 10:33 AM in Chicago.
Milan to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Chicago is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Milan to Chicago.
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