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How to get fromPark Ridge to Ann Arborby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Park Ridge to Ann Arbor by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain train Wolverine
    5h 50m
    $67–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus bus Greyhound US0160
    6h 57m
    $42–73

  3. Bus via Jefferson Park Transit Center (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 50m
    $68–102

  4. Drive  255.2 mi

    1. Drive from Park Ridge to Ann Arborcar car 255.2 mi
    4h 20m
    $47–68

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    4h 52m
    $143–677

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    5h 27m
    $146–494

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    5h 58m
    $51–295

  8. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MKE - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    6h 49m
    $748–1,165

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane ORD - AZO
    2. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 52m
    $64–324

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint Station to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    6h 49m
    $91–370

Park Ridge to Ann Arbor by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Park Ridge, IL, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station twice a week. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 4h 14m.

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