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How to get fromJacksonville to Lake Michiganby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Jacksonville to Lake Michigan by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

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    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane JAX - MDW
    4h 58m
    $114–658
  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JAX - ORD
    5h 26m
    $84–438
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2434 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512 / ...
    22h 26m
    $128–315
  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    36h 52m
    $205–706
  5. Drive 981.9 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Chicagocar car 981.9 mi
    18h 25m
    $180–259
  6. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane JAX - MKE
    6h 19m
    $212–1,203
  7. Fly to Traverse City

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane JAX - TVC
    6h 55m
    $112–603

Jacksonville to Lake Michigan by bus

Calendar27Weekly Buses
Duration22h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Lake Michigan, MI, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Jackson & Wabash via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Jefferson & Harrison in around 22h 26m.

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