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How to get fromWhite Lake to Chicagoby taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from White Lake to Chicago by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from White Lake to Detroit-Airport-DTWtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    2h 45m
    $281–641

  2. Drive 269.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from White Lake to Chicagocar car 269.3 mi
    4h 36m
    $50–71

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    6h 13m
    $149–264

  4. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 36m
    $154–214

  5. Taxi to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from White Lake to Bishop International Airport (FNT)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FNT - ORD
    2h 51m
    $128–353

  6. Taxi to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from White Lake to Detroit-Airport-DTWtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    3h 4m
    $281–831

  7. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from White Lake to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    3h 10m
    $53–321

  8. Taxi to Detroit, fly to South Bend, train

    1. Take the taxi from White Lake to Detroit-Airport-DTWtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane DTW - SBN
    3. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    4h 57m
    $232–691

  9. Bus via Southfield (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    8h 43m
    $93–148

Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between White Lake, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 5h 49m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 6h 12m.

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