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How to Travel from

Chicago to Detroit Station

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$315.22
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$413.04

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$260.87
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$239.13
Plane from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$260.87
Plane from South Bend to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$293.48

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$402.17
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$413.04

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Midway International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$336.96

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.52–$119.57
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.87–$76.09

South Shore Line

Phone:
+1 219-926-5744
Website:
mysouthshoreline.com/
Train from Van Buren St. to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$14.13

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.57–$152.17

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$86.96
Bus from Flint to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.15–$40.22

Southeast Michigan SMART

Phone:
+1 866-962-5515
Website:
smartbus.org
Bus from Woodward & Adams to Woodward
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.74–$2.28

DDot

Phone:
+1 313-933-1300
Website:
detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-department-transportation
Bus from Woodward & Adams to Woodward
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.48

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Detroit Station?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Detroit Station is to train which costs $31.52 - $119.57 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Detroit Station?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Detroit Station is to fly and bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $70.65 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Detroit Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Detroit Station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Woodward + Baltimore Milwaukee via Jefferson + Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Detroit Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Detroit. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Chicago to Detroit Station?

The distance between Chicago and Detroit Station is 451 km. The road distance is 449.5 km.

How do I travel from Chicago to Detroit Station without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Detroit Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $31.52 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Detroit Station?

The train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit takes 5h 20m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Detroit Station bus from?

Chicago to Detroit Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Detroit Station train from?

Chicago to Detroit Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train or bus from Chicago to Detroit Station?

The best way to get from Chicago to Detroit Station is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $31.52 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20.65 - $152.17 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Chicago to Detroit Station bus arrive?

Chicago to Detroit Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Detroit Station?

Detroit Station is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 22:03 in Chicago and 23:03 in Detroit Station.

Where does the Chicago to Detroit Station train arrive?

Chicago to Detroit Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Detroit Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Detroit Station is 450 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Chicago to Detroit Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Chicago to Detroit Station?

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Where can I stay near Detroit Station?

There are 412+ hotels available in Detroit Station. Prices start at $46.16 per night.
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