The average bus between Illinois and Michigan takes 8h 49m and the fastest bus takes 6h 34m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Illinois to Michigan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice a week between Illinois and Michigan. The earliest departure is at 2:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Illinois is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Michigan at 4:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Detroit and take an average of 8h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Illinois to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Illinois station and arriving at Michigan station via Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
Illinois to Michigan bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Illinois to Michigan bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Book your Illinois to Michigan bus tickets online with Amtrak and Southeast Michigan SMART.
The distance between Illinois and Michigan is 556.5 km. The road distance is 464 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit twice a week. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 5h 20m.