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Art Institute Of Chicago
One of the world’s leading art museums, famous for Impressionist masterpieces, American art, and major special exhibitions.
Flights from Livonia, MI to Chicago, IL depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€77) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 1h 24m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€77) |
Flights per day 43 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 24m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Livonia, MI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$272 Average price | $72 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Livonia, MI to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Livonia, MI to Chicago, IL costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $219 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Livonia, MI to Chicago, IL costing on average $272 (€223).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Chicago — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chicago trip today.
One of the world’s leading art museums, famous for Impressionist masterpieces, American art, and major special exhibitions.
A top natural history museum known for Sue the T. rex, ancient cultures, fossils, and broad science collections.
A large hands-on science museum with a German submarine, space exhibits, and interactive engineering displays.
Chicago’s signature downtown park, home to Cloud Gate, gardens, public art, and major seasonal events.
The city’s best-known avenue for architecture, shopping, and bustling urban energy along North Michigan Avenue.
A popular pedestrian waterfront with excellent skyline views, bridges, and easy access to boat architecture tours.
A thick, buttery crust pizza baked in a deep pan with layers of cheese, toppings, and chunky tomato sauce. It is one of Chicago’s most iconic and debated local specialties.
An all-beef hot dog on a poppy seed bun topped with yellow mustard, relish, onions, tomato, pickle spear, sport peppers, and celery salt. It is a classic local street food served without ketchup.
Thinly sliced seasoned roast beef piled onto an Italian roll, often dipped in its juices and topped with sweet peppers or giardiniera. It is a defining working-class Chicago sandwich.
Chicago’s world-famous fine-dining restaurant known for highly creative tasting menus and theatrical presentation. It offers one of the city’s most celebrated upscale dining experiences.
A beloved casual institution best known for breaded steak sandwiches and hearty Italian-American comfort food. It has a loyal local following and an old-school atmosphere.
A legendary Chicago chain celebrated for buttery-crust deep-dish pizza and a classic casual atmosphere. One of the city’s best-known places to try this signature dish.
Chicago is pricey for hotels and dining, but budget eats and public transit help keep daily costs manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares; USD 1-2 per drink at bars; USD 1-2 per bag for bellhops; USD 2-5 per night for housekeeping.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livonia, MI to Chicago, IL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Livonia, MI to Chicago, IL flights use the Detroit Wayne County Airport to O'Hare International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Midway International Airport. Use this guide to compare Livonia, MI and Chicago, IL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..
Midway International Airport is 4 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:
Midway International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including locations like Concourse A and B with options like Harry Caray's and Potbelly Sandwich Shop.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including near gates and baggage claim.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Midway International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Midway International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Midway International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Hyatt Place Chicago Midway Airport..
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