How to travel from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Flint, MI to Chicago, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 217 miles (350 km)

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€63

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€54

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5h 40m

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7h 12m

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from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL

How to get from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
12:05PM6h30
Flint, Miller Road (West Miller Apartments), MI
05:35PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$631One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
12:05PM6h30
Flint, Miller Road (West Miller Apartments), MI
05:35PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station
$631One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Sky West AirlinesAA4962
01:40PM1h34
Flint
02:14PMO'Hare International Airport
$5351One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak365 Blue Water
07:35AM5h10
Flint Station, Flint, MI
11:45AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
$821One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak8555 AMTRAK · 355 Wolverine
11:55AM11h45
Flint Station, Flint, MI
10:40PMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
$811One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA5686
05:44PM1h37
Flint
06:21PMO'Hare International Airport
$5351One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4714
07:00AM1h51
Flint
07:51AMO'Hare International Airport
$5351One-way
0 transfers
Sky West AirlinesAA6378
07:26PM1h39
Flint
08:05PMO'Hare International Airport
$5351One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL

Travel to Chicago, IL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL.

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There are 3 options to travel between Flint, MI and Chicago, IL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL costing on average $37 (€29).

A train is $186 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL costing on average $221 (€176).

The fastest way to travel from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 37m.

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

The distance from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL is approximately 217 miles (350 km).
The average frequency per day from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL is:
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Flint, MI and Chicago, IL as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL:
  • Flights mostly depart from Flint and arrive in O'Hare International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Flint Station, Flint, MI and arrive in Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.
  • Buses mostly depart from Flint, Miller Road (West Miller Apartments), MI and arrive in Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Chicago, IL by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Chicago, IL by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Flint, MI to Chicago, IL often also extend their vacation to go to San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Indianapolis, IN, Milwaukee, WI, Minneapolis, MN. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chicago, IL and these popular destinations at a great price.
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