What is the cheapest way to get from Buffalo Grove to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Buffalo Grove to Detroit is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buffalo Grove to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Buffalo Grove to Detroit is to line 604 bus and line 600 bus and fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $110 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Buffalo Grove and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo Grove to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Dundee/Buffalo Grove and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Des Plaines Metra Station, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Madison & Canal and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

How far is it from Buffalo Grove to Detroit?

The distance between Buffalo Grove and Detroit is 310 miles. The road distance is 309.5 miles.

How do I travel from Buffalo Grove to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Buffalo Grove to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs $55 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Buffalo Grove to Detroit?

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Buffalo Grove to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buffalo Grove to Detroit bus from?

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

Train or bus from Buffalo Grove to Detroit?

The best way to get from Buffalo Grove to Detroit is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs $55 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $120 and takes 10h 45m.

Where does the Buffalo Grove to Detroit bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Buffalo Grove and Detroit?

Detroit is 1h ahead of Buffalo Grove. It is currently 11:40 PM in Buffalo Grove and 12:40 AM in Detroit.

Can I drive from Buffalo Grove to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo Grove to Detroit is 309 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Buffalo Grove to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 497+ hotels available in Detroit.

Buffalo Grove to Detroit - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo Grove to Detroit by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DetroitWolverine
8h 6m
$55–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0160
10h 45m
$44–120
Drive 307.7 mi
1. Drive from Buffalo Grove to Detroit307.7 mi
5h 16m
$57–82
Line 604 bus, line 600 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the bus from Dundee/Oak Creek/Ellen to Northwest Transportation Center
2. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station
3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)ORD - DTW
5h 4m
$117–331
Bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus StationFlixBus 2552
10h 54m
$62–173
Line 234 bus, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the bus from Dundee/Buffalo Grove to State St & Stratford Rd
2. Take the train from Cumberland to Chicago OTC
3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)MDW - DTW
6h 8m
$54–325
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)ORD - FNT
2. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
6h 13m
$51–293
Line 234 bus, bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the bus from Dundee/Buffalo Grove to Des Plaines Metra Station
2. Take the bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9
3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airport
4. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)MKE - DTW
7h 2m
$276–530

Buffalo Grove to Detroit by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)

21Weekly Services

8h 6mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 308.5 mi
Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Buffalo Grove, Cook County, IL, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–150 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–100 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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