Travel Information from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL
| 229 miles (369 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $20 - $42 | |
| Flight • $20 (€18) • 1 h 12 min | |
| Flight • $20 (€18) • 1 h 12 min | |
| Greyhound, American Airlines or Amtrak |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 229 miles (369 km) to Chicago, IL from Pontiac, MI. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Greyhound, American Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL.
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The best way to travel from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get to Chicago, IL from Pontiac, MI 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Chicago, IL from Pontiac, MI is by taking a flight, which costs on average $20 (€18).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL:
Taking a flight costs $6 (€6) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $26 (€23) for the same trip.
A flight is $23 (€20) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL costing on average $42 (€38).
The quickest way to travel between Pontiac, MI and Chicago, IL is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 12 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 5 h 50 min on average.
Train takes 5 h 49 min on average.
The distance from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL is approximately 229 miles (369 km).
The average frequency per day from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL is:
- 3 buses per day.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL:
- You can travel by bus from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL with Greyhound, and you can find Greyhound Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL tickets for $26 (€23) on Omio.
- You can take a flight from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL with American Airlines. Cheap tickets can be found for $145 (€131) with American Airlines from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL.
- You can travel by train between Pontiac, MI and Chicago, IL with Amtrak, and you can find Amtrak Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL tickets for $42 (€38) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Pontiac, MI to Chicago, IL with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with with 2 direct buses per day.
- Direct flight available with 3 direct flights per day.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Chicago, IL as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Pontiac, MI and Chicago, IL.
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