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Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to Battle Creek, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Battle Creek, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 130 miles (210 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Battle Creek, MI:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Battle Creek, MI costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $316 (€255) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Battle Creek, MI costing on average $360 (€291).
Other travel options to Battle Creek, MI take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
Bus takes on average 3h 46m.
Travel optionsfrom Chicago, IL to Battle Creek, MI
How to get from Chicago, IL to Battle Creek, MI by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chicago, IL to Battle Creek, MI is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:20 PM3h55Chicago, IL4:15 PMBattle Creek, MI$371One-way0 transfers
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- 12:20 PM3h55Chicago, IL4:15 PMBattle Creek, MI$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:20 PM3h55Chicago, IL4:15 PMBattle Creek, MI$371One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 11:20 AM3h55Chicago, IL3:15 PMBattle Creek, MI$481One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Battle Creek, MI:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Battle Creek, MI costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $316 (€255) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Battle Creek, MI costing on average $360 (€291).
Other travel options to Battle Creek, MI take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
Bus takes on average 3h 46m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chicago, IL and Battle Creek, MI as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL and arrive in Battle Creek Station, Battle Creek, MI.
- Buses mostly depart from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station and arrive in Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak).
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Battle Creek, MI by train.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Battle Creek, MI by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
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