Chicago, IL to Flint, MI Train

11/14/2024
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Chicago, IL to Flint, MI by train

The journey from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI by train is 217.67 mi and takes 5 hr 3 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:00 PM and the last at 4:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI by train for as little as $68.19 or as much as $84.94. The best price for this journey is $68.19.

Lowest Price $68.19
Journey Duration 5 hr 3 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $68.19
Highest Price $84.94
First Departure 4:00 PM
Last Departure 4:00 PM
Distance 217.67 mi
Departure Chicago, IL
Arrival Flint, MI
Carriers Amtrak

Chicago, IL to Flint, MI Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 14, 2024

Traveling from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI with Virail

Planning to travel from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI. On average, though, you'll pay about $76.57 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $68.19, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $76.57. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI by train?

The journey between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI by train is approximately 217.67 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hr 3 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI will complete the journey in 5 hr 3 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 3 min to travel the 217.67 mi between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI.

At what time of the day can I travel from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI?

The first daily departure from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI leaves at 4:00 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 4:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI leaves at 4:00 PM, while the last journey sets out at 4:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Chicago, IL to Flint, MI route?

You will be able to leave Chicago, IL by using stations such as Chicago Midway International Airport,Chicago Rockford International Airport,Chicago Union Station,O Hare International Airport, ORD. These connect you to stations including Flint Station in Flint, MI. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Chicago, IL or in Flint, MI, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI are there every day?

If you want to get from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI

The cheapest Chicago, IL - Flint, MI train tickets can be found for as low as $44.43 if you’re lucky, or $57.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $96.04.

Find the best day to travel to Flint, MI by train

When travelling to Flint, MI by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Chicago, IL to Flint, MI CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
24.52kg
Bus
26.27kg
Flight
70.06kg
Car
56.05kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI are 24.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI? By taking the train between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI you will save 45.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.75kg compared to a bus and 31.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI?
A train ticket from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI is $76.57. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $68.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI is $68.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI by train?
Chicago, IL to Flint, MI is 217.67 mi.
How long does the train between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI take?
Chicago, IL to Flint, MI is on average 5 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 3 min.
How many train connections per day go from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI?
Chicago, IL to Flint, MI has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI leave?
The earliest train from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI departs at 4:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI depart?
The latest train from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI departs at 4:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $68.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Chicago, IL to go to Flint, MI.
What's the fastest journey time between Chicago, IL to Flint, MI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI is 5 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chicago, IL and Flint, MI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chicago, IL to Flint, MI by train?
The train journey from Chicago, IL to Flint, MI creates 24.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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