Travel Recommendation: Sidney, MT to Ann Arbor, MI
Air
- Companies: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, United Airlines
 - Duration: Approximately 8 hours (including layovers)
 - Distance: 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers)
 - Costs: $600 CAD (prices may vary based on booking time and availability)
 - Roads/Routes: Not applicable
 
Pro Tip: Book your flight to larger airports (like Minneapolis or Chicago) for better connections, and choose mid-week flights for lower fares.
Combined Ground Transportation (Bus + Train)
- Transport Segment 1: Bus from Sidney, MT to Billings, MT
 - Companies: Greyhound, Jefferson Lines
 - Duration: 4 hours
 - Costs: $80 CAD
 - Roads/Routes: US-87 S, I-90 E
 
- Transport Segment 2: Train from Billings, MT to Chicago, IL
 - Companies: Amtrak (Empire Builder route)
 - Duration: 18 hours
 - Costs: $150 CAD
 - Roads/Routes: Not applicable
 
- Transport Segment 3: Train from Chicago, IL to Ann Arbor, MI
 - Companies: Amtrak (Wolverine route)
 - Duration: 4 hours
 - Costs: $40 CAD
 - Roads/Routes: Not applicable
 
Total Duration: 26 hours
Total Distance: 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers)
Total Costs: $270 CAD
Pro Tip: For train travel, book your tickets in advance to secure the best seats and prices. Consider using a rail pass if planning to travel more by train.
Recommendation: Flying is the quickest option and provides a more comfortable experience. However, if you prefer scenic views and a lower budget, consider the combined ground journey, appreciating the changing landscapes along the way.