There are 8 ways to get from Torch Lake to Chicago Union Station by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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 Traverse City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Traverse-City-Airport-TVCtaxi
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TVC - ORD
3h 3m$132–347Drive to Pellston, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Torch Lake to Pellston (PLN)car
- Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PLN - ORD
3h 55m$47–260Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Traverse Citytaxi
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
9h 59mDrive 333 mi
- Drive from Torch Lake to Chicago Union Stationcar 333 mi
5h 43m$61–88Taxi to Traverse City, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the taxi from Torch Lake to Traverse-City-Airport-TVCtaxi
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane TVC - MDW
5h 4m$152–427Drive to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Torch Lake to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)car
- Fly from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MBL - ORD
4h 22m$108–188Drive, bus via Grand Rapids
- Drive from Torch Lake to Leelanau Sands Casinocar
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
12h 8mDrive, bus
- Drive from Torch Lake to Leelanau Sands Casinocar
- Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
12h 25m$62–121
Traverse City (TVC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torch Lake to Chicago Union Station is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Torch Lake to Chicago Union Station is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $130 - $350.
The distance between Torch Lake and Chicago Union Station is 272 miles. The road distance is 334.9 miles.
The best way to get from Torch Lake to Chicago Union Station without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 9h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Torch Lake to Chicago Union Station, including transfers.
Chicago Union Station is 1h behind Torch Lake. It is currently 9:11 AM in Torch Lake and 8:11 AM in Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torch Lake to Chicago Union Station is 335 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Torch Lake to Chicago Union Station.
There are 1243+ hotels available in Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Torch Lake, MI, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Torch Lake to Chicago Union Station. However, you can take the taxi to Traverse-City-Airport-TVC airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to LaSalle, then walk to Chicago Union Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Traverse City, take the bus to Grand Rapids, walk to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, then take the train to Chicago Union Station.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Pellston to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Pellston to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Traverse City to Chicago Midway International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Manistee County-Blacker Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Traverse City, MI to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $95–130
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