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How to get fromVernon Hills to Ann Arborby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Vernon Hills to Ann Arbor by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Vernon Hills to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Ncs
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain train Wolverine
    6h 23m
    $80–166

  2. Train, bus via Chicago

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vernon Hills to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Ncs
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus bus Greyhound US0160
    7h 33m
    $40–81

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Vernon Hills to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Ncs
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 23m
    $85–126

  4. Drive 271.6 mi

    1. Drive from Vernon Hills to Ann Arborcar car 271.6 mi
    4h 46m
    $50–72

  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
    5h 12m
    $143–675

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Vernon Hills to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    6h 16m
    $146–491

  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
    6h 27m
    $81–503

  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 41m
    $648–1,063

  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
    7h 24m
    $71–337

  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
    7h 18m
    $96–378

Vernon Hills to Ann Arbor by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 275.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Vernon Hills, IL, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Vernon Hills to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 23m.

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