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Trip Overview

The average bus between Detroit and Chicago Loop takes 6h 51m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Detroit to Chicago Loop. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 51m
Duration
287 mi
Distance
$56
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
6h 17m
$45–73

Detroit to Chicago Loop bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Detroit and Chicago Loop. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detroit is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Chicago Loop at 5:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 6h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 27m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)5h 11m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 16m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 41m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)6h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)5h 5m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 18m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 33m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)6h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)5h 10m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 12m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 37m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)6h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)5h 10m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 12m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 37m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)6h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 37m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)6h 15m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 22m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 37m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)6h 15m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 22m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)5h 10m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 12m • 1 change

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    Flixbus USAChicago Transit (CTA)7h 37m • 1 change

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    Greyhound USAChicago Transit (CTA)6h 15m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Detroit to Chicago Loop? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Detroit to Chicago Loop.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 287.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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