There are 6 ways to get from Niles to Frankenmuth by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bishop International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
- Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Frankenmuthtaxi
3h 23m$129–387Drive 303.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Niles to Frankenmuthcar 303.7 mi
5h 13m$56–81Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
7h 34m$154–267Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 15m$165–235Fly to Mbs International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane ORD - MBS
- Take the taxi from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Frankenmuthtaxi
3h 43m$79–332Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Flintbus FlixBus 2552
- Take the taxi from Flint to Frankenmuthtaxi
9h 40m$130–180
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niles to Frankenmuth is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Niles to Frankenmuth is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 23m and costs $120 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Niles station to Frankenmuth station. However, there are services departing from Harlem Station and arriving at Flint Amtrak Station via Jefferson Park Transit Center and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Niles to Frankenmuth station. However, there are services departing from Jefferson Park and arriving at Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Niles and Frankenmuth is 265 miles. The road distance is 305.5 miles.
The best way to get from Niles to Frankenmuth without a car is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Niles to Frankenmuth, including transfers.
Niles to Frankenmuth bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Niles to Frankenmuth train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Niles to Frankenmuth is to train which takes 7h 34m and costs $150 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $240 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Niles, IL, USA and Frankenmuth, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 5h 3m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station once a week. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 5h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $35–100
Aztec Taxi
- Phone
- +1 810-449-9740
Hey Taxi!
- Phone
- +1 810-629-7080
- Website
- heytaxi.us
A Greater Bay Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 989-894-1118
Tri-City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 989-684-5960
Aztec Taxi
- Phone
- +1 810-449-9740
Hey Taxi!
- Phone
- +1 810-629-7080
- Website
- heytaxi.us
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More Questions & Answers
Niles to Frankenmuth bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Flint Amtrak Station.
Frankenmuth is 1h ahead of Niles. It is currently 4:49 PM in Niles and 5:49 PM in Frankenmuth.
Niles to Frankenmuth train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Flint Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niles to Frankenmuth is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Niles to Frankenmuth.
There are 36+ hotels available in Frankenmuth.